by ieadmin | Oct 31, 2014 | Articles, Dublin, Events, Featured, News
Dublin City Marathon 2014 – The weather building up to this event did not bode well. Friday, Saturday and Sunday was a mixture of sun, rain, cloud and worst of all wind – with speeds exceeding 35mph. Weather reports on Sunday suggested we were in for a...
by ieadmin | Oct 9, 2014 | Articles, Events, Featured, News, Tourism
With a slight nip in the air and my bags packed, I began my journey to Glasson Golf Club and the start line of the Athlone 3/4Marathon. After a nice relaxing car journey down to Glasson and the car parked up, I made my way to Race HQ. I was to collect my race number...
by ieadmin | Apr 20, 2014 | Articles, Events, Featured, News
St. Anne’ National School 10k Fund Raiser took place on Sunday March 23rd, 2014. This was the brain child of one of the teachers to raise funds for the school, which saw me line up with around 200 other local people. Registration began at 11h00 so I took the short...
by ieadmin | May 27, 2013 | Articles, Events, Featured, Half, Marathon, News, Tourism
The Clare Burren marathon, May, 25th 2013 by Lucas Verbist With a choice of 3 different distances this organization offers something for all, both runners and walkers. After having seen the course maps we decided to go for the half marathon distance. Due to other...
by ieadmin | May 17, 2013 | Articles, Featured, Half, News, Race Report, Tourism
May 5t 2013, Limerick Half Marathon race. We decided to drive down, from Dublin the day before. Registration and race number collection are done the days before hand. Our hotel of choice is the Travellodge just outside of town, at 45 euro per night a steal. The room...