Connemara goes Italian for a day

ALL THINGS Italian were the order of the day at the 2009 Buitoni Connemarathon, on Sunday, March 22nd. This year Buitoni extended their commitment to the Connemarathon by becoming title sponsor and Italian Simone Grassi took the full marathon title for the second year running.
Competitors limbering up before Connemarathon
His time was 2 hrs 40.24.
It was [...]

McKeigue pulls clear in Ballinrobe

OFFALY runner Stephen McKeigue was the winner of the Ballinrobe 8km road race held in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, on Sunday, March 8th.

COMEBACK GIRL: Regina Casey (GCH) made a successful return from injury in Ballinrobe

Ferbane AC’s McKeigue came home in a time of 26.47, an impressive run despite horrific weather conditions which saw the 79 competitors [...]