Leinster Schools T&F 2023 (17th & 20th May)

Mullingar Harriers will have seven athletes in the Irish Schools Championships following some excellent performances at the Leinster Championships held at Tullamore on Wednesday 17th and Saturday 20th May. Joining Aisling Lane (senior girls 3,000m walk) who won in Connacht, will be Grace Byrne who had an excellent championship with a convincing win in the intermediate girls 1,500m steeplechase and finished third in the 1,500m. Andrew Glennon was an impressive winner of the senior boys 3,000m walk. Aimee Wallace and Conor Sherwin placed second in the senior girls and intermediate boys 1,500m respectively. Diarmuid Fagan finished third in a tactical senior boys 1,500m. Daniel Glennon placed second in the junior boys walk and secured his place in the Irish Schools in June. Other performances of note included Kyle Faherty who was third in the intermediate boys 200m and Finn Roddy who was fourth in the junior boys 100m, an agonising 0.01 secs off the bronze medal position.