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Silver medal winners in the under-15 Girls 4 x 100m relay, from left, Aine McElarney, Aoife Cunningham, Laoise Grennan and Erica Murphy.

Blackrock athletes' huge medal haul

BLACKROCK AC's Aine McElarney showed herself again to be a class act when she raced away from reigning Louth sprint champion Eimear O'Rourke to take gold in the under-14 Girls 60m at the Boyne AC Indoor Sports staged at Gormanston College last Sunday.

St Gerard's excel

ST GERARD'S athletic club made their way to Gormanston college on Sunday last where Boyne AC held an indoor event.

Title goes to Seans

IN an exciting finale to the league fixtures, Seans Tavern were crowned champions of Division 1 and The Windmill won Division 2 of the Dundalk Darts League. Runners-up were O'Fhearons and The Castle Bar respectively.

Dundalk set to go in to bat

THE new Dundalk Cricket Club held its inaugural agm recently in the Sports Centre in Muirhevnamor. The meeting was chaired by Gerry Murphy who informed the assembly of the huge strides the club had made since its very successful Open Day last November.

St Peter's girl gets reward for patience

NIAMH Fussey first came along to St Peter's Athletic Club as a seven-year-old and has remained a dedicated member of the Dromiskin-based club ever since. Everyone at the club was delighted when she made a big breakthrough recently to win her first ever medal in Leinster championship competition.

Top-class field for Gogarty run

THE GAA community is being asked to support a charity fundraising event which takes place on St Patrick's Day.

Showcasing snappers' skills

IN a regular feature in the prestigious PSA Journal, which showcases the diverse interests, technical skills, varied techniques, and outstanding quality of the society's new members, five images from the Dundalk Photographic Society are featured.

Under-8s' smashing time on mini circuit

COMPETITION at all ages helps the long-term development of young players in any sport. Winning is nice, but not necessary. Enjoyment and learning about competing, however, are essential.

St Peter's brace of golds in Nenagh

LAST weekend eight young athletes from Dromiskinbased St Peter's AC travelled to Nenagh for the Leinster Juvenile Indoor Championships. They were rewarded with five medals – two gold, one silver and two bronze – and a series of fine performances.

Cuchullainn unveil exciting plans for top-class facility

CUCHULLAINN Cycling Club launched its 75th Anniversary celebrations with a bang on Friday last in the Park Hotel, Dundalk. With over 160 guests in attendance the club outlined its plans for the season, the centrepiece of which is the proposal to build an outdoor amenity park and cycling velodrome in the greater Dundalk area.