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Finn Valley girls take silver at National Cross Country Championships

written by Dáire Bonnar December 4, 2022
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Finn Valley AC won silver in the Girls Under-13s race at the National Novice and Uneven Age Cross Country Championships in Cork.

The girls had a combined score of 121, and agonisingly missed out on the gold by three points to Tuam AC.

Niamh McGlinchey (22nd), Darcie Clarke (23rd), Andrea Reid (30th) and Amy McElchar (46th) were the scorers for the team.

Meanwhile, Caolan McFadden was 3rd in the Boys U17s race. The Cranford man, off the back of his brilliant U16s win in Rosapenna two weeks ago.

Phillip McGee of Letterkenny was 25th while club mate Kieran McFeely was 68th and Ciaran McCarroll of Finn Valley was 75th.

Finn Valley AC’s Eimear McCarroll finished a brilliant 5th in the Girls U19 race, while Kevea Gallagher of Rosses AC was 37th.

In the Girls U17s, Elsa Moore of Lifford-Strabane was 11th while Finn Valley’s Sally McMenamin finished 42nd as Donegal finished 5th in the county standings.

Sarah Henry of Letterkenny AC (57th), Miah Fletcher of Cranford AC (58th), Orlaith McCrory of Finn Valley (80th) and Letterkenny’s Sophia Ward (88th) were the team scorers.

In the Boys U15s, Finn Valley’s Odhran McBrearty finished 16th, as Donegal were 5th again Daragh Naughton of Letterkenny was 48th, Odhran Rodgers  of Rosses AC 56th, Rohan McMenamin and Harry Shields of Letterkenny 59th and 68th and Daniel Byrne of Tír Chonaill 81st.

Anna Russell was 16th in the Girls U15s, with her Letterkenny club mate Emma Bonar in 26th.

Rosses AC’s Faela Houston 49th, while Finn Valley trio Nia Byrne was 51st, Holly McNulty 58th and Adriana McGlinchey 59th as Donegal were 4th.

Letterkenny also missed out on a club medal as they came 4th, with Cara McGonagle (63rd) and Marina Mercade Martorell (98th) made up the scoring.

Ryan Quinn was 19th in the Boys U19s, while Rosses AC’s Jack McElroy came 11th in the Boys U13 race.

In the Novice Women’s race, Finn Valley’s Leoni Cooke was 19th, while Stacey Leonard finished in 27th, with Joanne Campbell (60th), and Maggie O’Hora (75th) in behind.

Oisin Toye was 26th in the Novice Men’s race, with teammates Shea Carlin (74th), Darren Toland (107th) and Ryan Porter (146th) in behind.

Finn Valley girls take silver at National Cross Country Championships was last modified: December 4th, 2022 by Dáire Bonnar
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