Antonio Shodiyo had a busy day picking up medals in the sprint and the relay at the schools event earlty in the day and then coming 2nd in the 500m in Santry. Alex, Keelan, Clare and Antoninette ran well but didnt make the medals this time.Sean Donaghue made the final of the under 13 600m which will held on Sunday. In the 800m races, PIerre, Alison and Cliona won their age groups, Daire came 2nd, Ellen, Aoife, Evan and Annraoi all raced well but were outside the medals. Jamie kennedy and Muireann Mc Ginley won their pole vaults. Clare Murphy qualified for the final of the 600m under 12.
Others who ran well on the night were Ada, Laura May, Conor, James and Faolan
On Saturday Eoin Kavanagh ran really well in the under 18 boys 400m hurdles, Chloe Corcoran came 2nd in the 200m, Emily Corcoran won her high jump, Dora and Emily both battled well in the under 14 1500m race, Alison and Cliona had a great battle in the 1500m and were given equal first, Daire Finn tried to put enough daylight between himself and the rest in his 1500m race but was caught on the line despite a great effort. In the under 18 boys 1500m Pierre had a great win looking particularly impressive on the last lap.
At the Northern Ireland championships in Belfast Catherine Mc Manus won the senior womens 100m. The weather in Belfast was quite a contrast to the lovely day we had in Tallaght with torrential rain forcing the cancellation of some of the events.
Celtic DCH 