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Saturday, November 22, 2014
Carmel Parnell of Leevale AC leads Irish F55 team to team Gold
The British and Irish Masters Cross Country International was held in Wollaton Park in Nottingham on Saturday the 22nd of Nov 2014. One notable success of the day was that of the Irish womens F55 team that took Gold in that category. The Irish F55 team was led home by Carmel Parnell of Leevale AC also won her fifth successive title in the F55 age group with a time of 23:26.
A special mention as well for Eamon McEvoy of St.Finbarr's AC who was part of the M60 team that finished second and Frank Hayes of East Cork AC who was part of the M45 team that finished 2nd.
M35...2nd team...Rep Ireland...3 Mark Ryan, 4 Philip Harty, 7 John Dunne, 12 Roger Barrett
M40...2nd team...Rep Ireland...8 Niall Lynch, 9 Damien Lawless, 10 Peter O'Sullivan, 12 Pat Byrne
M45...2nd team...Rep Ireland...4 Mick Traynor, 5 Des Kennedy, 10 Damien Martin, 12 Frank Hayes
M50...3rd team...Rep Ireland...4 Mick Byrne, 6 Pat Malone, 12 Gerard Maloney, 13 Brian Kelly
M55...2nd team...Rep Ireland...2 Jim Stafford, 8 Martin McDonald, 10 Eugene Moynihan
M60...3rd team...Rep Ireland...1 Paul Elliott, 6 Eamon McEvoy, 15 John Todd
M65...1st team...Rep Ireland 13, 2 Martin McEvilly, 3 Pat Collins, 8 Barry Potts
M75...2nd team...Rep Ireland 2 Jim McNamara, 7 Joseph Maguire, 12 John Fitzsimons
F40...2nd team...Rep Ireland...4 Jackie Carthy, 5 Sylvia Malone, 6 Cathy McCourt
F45...3nd team...Rep Ireland ...6 Colette Touhy, 13 Cathryn Brady, 14 Maria Dolan
F55...1st team...1 Carmell Parnell 2 Lucy Brennan 6 Pauline Moran
F65...3rd team...Rep Ireland...7 Carmel Macdhomhaill, 8 Bridget McCabe, 10 Una Reilly
F70...3rd team...Rep Ireland...6 Ann Woodlock, 11 Pam Benson, 12 Maureen Fitzgerald
The full results can be seen HERE
Well done Carmel! You are an inspiration to runners of all ages and abilities. Has to be cork athlete of the month if not the year! Just goes to prove age is just a number ! Best of all is she is from cork.
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