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Author: Denis Daly, Created: 27-01-2018 22:17
Most of the adult section of the club attended the Rathfarnham WSAF AC Annual dinner and Awards Ceremony for 2017 held at Grange Golf Club, Rathfarnham on Saturday 13th January 2018. Highlight of the evening was a delighted and ever popular Louis McCarthy receiving the O'Driscoll Cup for Athlete of the year. A gr...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 19-12-2017 07:59
The Annual Club Dinner and Awards Ceremony is fast approaching. It is the social highlight of the year and not to be missed by anybody. The venue preparations are already underway and quite a few of our multi-talented athletes have chosen to be part of the growing annual musical performance under the guidance of Master of Ceremonies Owen McLoughlin...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 03-12-2017 20:19
Notice of Club AGM, Monday 11th December 2017 Dear All This is a reminder to let you know that this year's Club Annual General Meeting is on Monday 11th December at 8.00 pm in the Clubhouse. All positions on the Management Committee are open for nomination. The Management consists of the following positions: 1. &...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 29-10-2017 06:34
It was with sadness that we learned of the death of our fellow club member Adrian Tucker who passed away suddenly on Friday afternoon. Adrian had long been a member of Rathfarnham W.S.A.F. He was a very successful cross-country, road and marathon runner but his strength and passion lay in mountain running and ultra-trail running. Adr...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 18-05-2017 00:05
Tuesday night's speed session in Loreto Park always has has a buzz about it with often up to 100 people doing intervals from 100m to 2k and everything inbetween, the chatter is ferocious in the recovery minutes and the long tempo people are there looping around and around in the backround. This Tuesday 16th May there w...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 14-05-2017 22:03
Below is a copy of the email from Athletics Leinster confirming the Irish Team to compete at the C.S.I.T. games in Riga, Latvia in June. Massive congratulations to Rathfarnham WSAF AC's Carla Sweeney and Stephen Gaffney who have been selected, with Carla being the women's captain! Best of luck to the whole team. The following athletes ha...
Author: Peter Claffey, Created: 07-05-2017 23:12
Well done to Margaret and Sean Grehan who were honoured today for their 43 years of athletics volunteering with WSAF AC and Dublin Athletics, at a party in Grenhills today. Sean and Margaret were the driving force behind the many years of success at WSAF AC and were ever present with helping at many cross country and track events over the years. WS...
Author: Denis Daly, Created: 07-03-2017 22:26
It was a night at the races for the final night of the Rathfarnham WSAF Fit4Life programme. The participants completed the now inaugural Fit4Life 5km in Loreto Park in Nutgrove. This years winners were Evan Farren and Lian Brady. Evan set a new Fit4Life course record of 20:55 beating Gavin Stapleton's time of last year by 25s. Jenny O'Malley's t...Page 6 of 31