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06 Sept 2025

Callum Cassidy takes gold at Juvenile B Championships

Olympian YAC man Callum Cassidy won gold in Tullamore with silvers for athletes from Finn Valley AC and Rosses AC

Callum Cassidy takes gold at  Juvenile B Championships

Callum Cassidy with Olympian YAC coach Martin O'Donnell.

Callum Cassidy of Olympian YAC won gold at the 123.ie National Juvenile B Championships.

Cassidy won the under-15 100m in 12.10 seconds.

The Derry schoolboy was the sole gold medal winner for Donegal’s clubs in Tullamore on Sunday.,

Finn Valley AC’s Holly McNulty bagged silver in the under-15 800m. McNulty finished in 2:27.85 with Leevale’s Aoibheann Lynch winning in 2:25.55.

Finn Valley AC woman Nia Byrne was ninth in the same race.

In the under-13 shot put, Leah Ward of Rosses AC was second when throwing to 7.14m with Tir Chonaill AC’s Melissa Ward sixth.

Letterkenny AC’s Sairah McMenamin came fourth in the under-14 80m. McMenamin was just 0.01 of a second off the medals, pipped to bronze by Siah McManus from Naas.

Kathryn Davison of Letterkenny AC was fifth in the under-14 high jump with McMenamin coming tenth in the same event.

In her under-14 800m heat, Finn Valley AC’s Aimee McElchar finished fourth in 2:40.62.

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