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06 Sept 2025

Pictures and results: Stars of the future shine at Donegal Primary Schools Athletics Challenge

The 50th staging of the popular event was hosted by Finn Valley AC on Wednesday

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Wheelchair race winner Ellie McHugh

Niamh Doogan and Aoibhinn McElhinney hit doubles in the 2010 age group. St Crona’s NS, Dungloe ace Doogan won the 100m and also took long jump gold with a 3.91m jump.

McElhinney, representing Dooish NS, took high jump gold when clearing 1.30m before collecting the 800m prize too.

In the 2011 grouping, Niall Mór’s Mila Rose Boyle struck gold in the 100m and the long jump.

Glencovitt’s Leona Slevin was an excellent winner of the 100m in the 2009 age bracket and SN An Choimin woman Saorla Gilligan caught the eye with a cracking win in the 2011 600m.

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