Category Archives: An Ríocht Athletic Club

Murphy Family Remember Nora in 5K Rudolph Run

Murphy Family Remember Nora in 5K Rudolph Run

In spite of the weather and counter attractions almost everywhere else you’d care to think of, Sunday morning’s Run Rudolph Run 5K attracted up to 120 hardy participants to the streets, roads and athletics track in Castleisland. Conditions were bitterly cold and wet for most of the run and the participants ran into head winds… Read more…

Entries Being Taken for Rudolph Run on December 10th

Entries Being Taken for Rudolph Run on December 10th

An Ríocht AC is preparing for one of its biggest and most popular events of the year. The Run Rudolph Run 5km is now into its seventh outing and is popular with all ages and abilities. End of Year Celebration Being held this year on Sunday, December 10th at 11am it’s more of an end… Read more…

Pilot Programme for Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week

Pilot Programme for Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week

Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week will run all the coming week from Monday, October 9th. to Saturday, October 14th. Kerry Mental Health Committee member, Kate Shanahan explained what people can expect from the week and its free courses at various locations throughout the town from Monday to Saturday. “We’re bringing a big programme here to… Read more…

Good Weekend for An Ríocht Athletes as Couch-to-5K Returns

Good Weekend for An Ríocht Athletes as Couch-to-5K Returns

An Ríocht AC athlete, James Doran won the Pat the Baker Half Marathon in Longford on Sunday in a time of 01:11:44. His clubmate and fellow distance runner, Sean O’Sullivan finished third in the over 40 category on a time of 01:17:13. Larry Hickey finished third in the over 50 race in 01:31:56. Further afield,… Read more…

It’s Dog Show Weekend in Castleisland

It’s Dog Show Weekend in Castleisland

Dog lovers will flock to An Riocht AC here in Castleisland on Saturday morning from 9:30pm for the annual Irish Kennel Club Show. As one of the biggest events of the year in Castleisland, the event attracts visitors from all corners of Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. It also provides a great day… Read more…

The late Anthony Cronin, Lower Main Street, Castleisland

The late Anthony Cronin, Lower Main Street, Castleisland

The death has occurred of Anthony Cronin, (70) of Lower Main Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly Kingdom Oil Company, Castleisland, August 3rd 2017 (peacefully). Predeceased by his parents Michael and Kitty and brother Christy. Fondly cherished and sadly missed by his loving wife Teresa (Nee Davern, Cork), brother Con, sisters Mamie, Patricia and Mathilda,… Read more…

Athletics Golden Girl Roisín’s Special Mention in Ballymac GAA News

Athletics Golden Girl Roisín’s Special Mention in Ballymac GAA News

Athletics Gold and Silver for Roisín Congratulations to Roisín Rahilly, Maglass who performed exceptionally well at the Munster B Juvenile Athletic Championship held in Templemore on Saturday. Roisín came home with a Gold medal in the long jump with a jump of 4.32m and a Silver in the 80m both in the U-13 category. Ballymacelligott… Read more…

The Kilkennys on Track for An Ríocht AC Fundraising Gig

The Kilkennys on Track for An Ríocht AC Fundraising Gig

Earlier on this year the huge task of resurfacing the running track at An Ríocht was getting closer by the day. It was hoped that the dream would come true well on time for the Kerry Community Games Finals in June. It did with only hours to spare as weather played its part in delaying… Read more…

Sugar-Free Treats – Castleisland Cooking Demo Today

Sugar-Free Treats – Castleisland Cooking Demo Today

If sugar consumption is your particular demon you might be interested to know that a one day workshop will help you kick the habit! It’s on today, Saturday, July 8th from 11am to 4pm at An Ríocht AC in Castleisland. Dr. Ailís Brosnan, Your Healthy Living Coach, is so confident that you’ll enjoy the workshop… Read more…

Traffic Stopping Performance by Galway Street Club

Traffic Stopping Performance by Galway Street Club

The Mad Ones from The Mad Ones transported them down from Galway; they stopped traffic on Castleisland’s Main Street this afternoon; Betty watered them; Den Joe fed them; They’re brilliant; They’re the Galway Street Club. Welcome to Castleisland, Saturday July 1st 2017. There is many a great saying about music and its hold over those… Read more…

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Category Archives: An Ríocht Athletic Club

Murphy Family Remember Nora in 5K Rudolph Run

Murphy Family Remember Nora in 5K Rudolph Run

In spite of the weather and counter attractions almost everywhere else you’d care to think of, Sunday morning’s Run Rudolph Run 5K attracted up to 120 hardy participants to the streets, roads and athletics track in Castleisland. Conditions were bitterly cold and wet for most of the run and the participants ran into head winds… Read more…

Entries Being Taken for Rudolph Run on December 10th

Entries Being Taken for Rudolph Run on December 10th

An Ríocht AC is preparing for one of its biggest and most popular events of the year. The Run Rudolph Run 5km is now into its seventh outing and is popular with all ages and abilities. End of Year Celebration Being held this year on Sunday, December 10th at 11am it’s more of an end… Read more…

Pilot Programme for Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week

Pilot Programme for Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week

Castleisland Positive Mental Health Week will run all the coming week from Monday, October 9th. to Saturday, October 14th. Kerry Mental Health Committee member, Kate Shanahan explained what people can expect from the week and its free courses at various locations throughout the town from Monday to Saturday. “We’re bringing a big programme here to… Read more…

Good Weekend for An Ríocht Athletes as Couch-to-5K Returns

Good Weekend for An Ríocht Athletes as Couch-to-5K Returns

An Ríocht AC athlete, James Doran won the Pat the Baker Half Marathon in Longford on Sunday in a time of 01:11:44. His clubmate and fellow distance runner, Sean O’Sullivan finished third in the over 40 category on a time of 01:17:13. Larry Hickey finished third in the over 50 race in 01:31:56. Further afield,… Read more…

It’s Dog Show Weekend in Castleisland

It’s Dog Show Weekend in Castleisland

Dog lovers will flock to An Riocht AC here in Castleisland on Saturday morning from 9:30pm for the annual Irish Kennel Club Show. As one of the biggest events of the year in Castleisland, the event attracts visitors from all corners of Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. It also provides a great day… Read more…

The late Anthony Cronin, Lower Main Street, Castleisland

The late Anthony Cronin, Lower Main Street, Castleisland

The death has occurred of Anthony Cronin, (70) of Lower Main Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry and formerly Kingdom Oil Company, Castleisland, August 3rd 2017 (peacefully). Predeceased by his parents Michael and Kitty and brother Christy. Fondly cherished and sadly missed by his loving wife Teresa (Nee Davern, Cork), brother Con, sisters Mamie, Patricia and Mathilda,… Read more…

Athletics Golden Girl Roisín’s Special Mention in Ballymac GAA News

Athletics Golden Girl Roisín’s Special Mention in Ballymac GAA News

Athletics Gold and Silver for Roisín Congratulations to Roisín Rahilly, Maglass who performed exceptionally well at the Munster B Juvenile Athletic Championship held in Templemore on Saturday. Roisín came home with a Gold medal in the long jump with a jump of 4.32m and a Silver in the 80m both in the U-13 category. Ballymacelligott… Read more…

The Kilkennys on Track for An Ríocht AC Fundraising Gig

The Kilkennys on Track for An Ríocht AC Fundraising Gig

Earlier on this year the huge task of resurfacing the running track at An Ríocht was getting closer by the day. It was hoped that the dream would come true well on time for the Kerry Community Games Finals in June. It did with only hours to spare as weather played its part in delaying… Read more…

Sugar-Free Treats – Castleisland Cooking Demo Today

Sugar-Free Treats – Castleisland Cooking Demo Today

If sugar consumption is your particular demon you might be interested to know that a one day workshop will help you kick the habit! It’s on today, Saturday, July 8th from 11am to 4pm at An Ríocht AC in Castleisland. Dr. Ailís Brosnan, Your Healthy Living Coach, is so confident that you’ll enjoy the workshop… Read more…

Traffic Stopping Performance by Galway Street Club

Traffic Stopping Performance by Galway Street Club

The Mad Ones from The Mad Ones transported them down from Galway; they stopped traffic on Castleisland’s Main Street this afternoon; Betty watered them; Den Joe fed them; They’re brilliant; They’re the Galway Street Club. Welcome to Castleisland, Saturday July 1st 2017. There is many a great saying about music and its hold over those… Read more…

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