The death occurred this morning of Der Cronin. Der was a founder member of Leevale. He competed on both track and cross country and was a member of many successful Leevale teams on the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was club captain and also was a very active committee member for several years. He [...]

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With the outdoor season now well underway, senior athletes would usually be gearing themselves towards the County Senior T&F Championships, normally held around the end of May. However, this year the championships will instead be held as part of the John Buckley Sports Graded T&F Leagues, which have been a great success over the past [...]

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Cork City Lord Mayor, Councillor John Buttimer has issued a special invitation to Leevale members young and old to attend a reception at his chambers at the City Hall on Wednesday the 24th of April at 6:00 pm. This is recognition of the tremendous effort and contribution of the club to the youth of the [...]

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On Friday 12 April there will be a throws workshop at CIT, 7-9 pm. Athletes 12+ and coaches are welcome. The John Buckley Cork Graded Series 2013 dates have also been announced. The graded meets are a great opportunity to get quality track & field competition in a more relaxed environment than in championship events. [...]

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After six energetic months of circuit training the current circuit season has finished. Thank you to all the athletes who came and participated. You will reap the rewards of your efforts during the season. I would like to thank and acknowledge the contribution made by Derek Coffey, Denis Murphy, Donal Murnane, Donal O’Callaghan and Ray [...]

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CIT track will be closed tomorrow morning, Saturday 30 March. Juvenile training will resume on Tuesday evening as normal.

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For people travelling to the AAI Juvenile Indoor Championships next weekend, the following accommodation offer on dealrush.ie may be of interest… 1 or 2 Nights Bed and Breakfast for 2 Including Late Checkout at the Creggan Court Hotel in Athlone 49 euro for 1 night Bed and Breakfast for two including late checkout at the [...]

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A pair of spikes were lost at the Munster Combined Events in Nenagh on Sat 9th March last week. They are Nike Zoom, brand new, size 6, luminous yellow in colour, and in a black Nike bag. The spikes were not left in Nenagh Stadium after the event so they may have been taken by [...]

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The Cork County Leagues give athletes the opportunity to compete during the season. The organisers are planning the 2013 dates and would like to hear from you. There is a short survey at http://www.corkathletics.org/. The survey is under the heading “January 13 – County T&F League Review”. Please take a few minutes and complete it.

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