Sean Collins – Ennis Track AC

National Junior & U23 Championships

July 6, 2015 Administrator

There were eight Ennis Track athletes in contention at the GloHealth National Junior and U23 Championships in Tullamore on Sunday. Jemil Saidi was 6th in the Junior Men’s triple jump with a jump of 12.40m; Jemil also competed in the Junior Men’s 400m, coming 4th in his heat in a time of 52.84s. In the Women’s U23 800m, Niamh Markham took silver with a time of 2:17.04 In the Men’s U23 800m, Darragh Lynch was 4th with a time of 1:57.98 Kevin Mulcaire was the outright winner of the Junior Men’s 1500m…

Celtic Games

August 11, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Congratulations to Tony Odubote and Sean Collins who played their part in the Irish team at Suturday’s Celtic Games in Morton Stadium. Tony was 3rd in the Boys U16 200m in a time of 23.78s. Tony was also part of the U16 4x100m relay team which brought home silver. Sean missed out on a medal in the U18 2000m steeplechase in a time of 6:46.85. Well done to both athletes, you have done yourselves proud! It was a great day for Irish underage athletics, as the Irish team came out on top…

SIAB Schools GOLD

July 14, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

Kevin Mulcaire has added to his considerable tally of gold medals this year with a great win at the 3000m SIAB schools track and field in Cardiff. [spacer style=”1″] A team of over 80 Irish schools athletes will travel to Cardiff on the 19th of July for the SIAB schools international event. They will be competing in a 21-event programme and against top schools athletes from England, Wales and Scotland. All of the athletes are in the intermediate category which is U17. The athletes were chosen by their performances in the Tailteann Games…

More Success for Ennis Track at GloHealth Juvenile Championships Day 2

July 13, 2014October 6, 2014 Deirdre Daly

Ennis Track had six athletes competing on day 2 of the GloHealth Juvenile Track & Field Championships in Tullamore. Sean Collins wins the U18 boys 3ooom steeplechase in a time of 9:53.65. Well done to Sean and his coach Pat Hogan. In the Boys U15 100m Tony Odubote also finished first in a time of 11.54. Unfortunately, Tony missed out on the chance of a second medal when the finals of the 80m hurdles saw four athletes disqualified for false starts.[spacer] Semirat Saidi won silver in the U18 Ladies triple jump with a…

Cork City Sports

July 9, 2014July 29, 2014 David Courtney

Ennis Track group of supporters, athletes and coaches supporting Laura Power, Kevin Mulcaire and Sean Collins at the Cork City International Sports. Great weather, great company watching medallists from London Olympics 2012. Maybe some of this group can do it in the future ?!!

New 3000m PB for Kevin Mulcaire

July 8, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

It was wonderful to see the red and white of Ennis Track at Cork City Sports tonight. Laura Power ran her Junior Ladies 1500m in a time of 5:11.22, while Sean Collins covered the Junior Men’s 1500m in 4:06.30, coming in 8th overall. Then it was all eyes on Kevin Mulcaire in the final race of the night, which saw him knock almost 9 seconds off his PB for the 3000 m. A superb performance which saw him place 11th in this strong Irish and International field. Well done to…

Bronze at All-Ireland U23 Track & Field

July 6, 2014October 6, 2014 Administrator

At the recent All-Ireland Junior & U23 Track & Field Championships in Santry, Darragh Lynch had an outstanding performance winning him the bronze medal in the U23 Mens 1500m. His time of 3:59.38 was a new PB. Meanwhile his club mates Sean Collins and Laura Power put in solid performances with Sean coming fourth in the Junior 3000m steeplechase in a time of 10:17.17, while Laura was 7th in the Junior Ladies 1500m in a time of 4:55.07. Well done to all three, and watch this space – there’s lots more to come from these fine…