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13 ATHLETES SELECTED FOR EYOF TEAM

9 July 2025

The Olympic Federation of Ireland has selected 13 athletes to compete at this year’s European Youth Olympic Festival which takes place in Skopje, North Macedonia from July 20-27th.

 

Congratulations to all those selected, their families, coaches and clubs.

 

Team Selection:

 

  • Lucie Cawley (Sligo AC) – 2000m Steeplechase
  • Erin Friel (Letterkenny AC) – 400m & Medley Relay
  • Emma Hickey (United Striders AC) – 3000m
  • Destiny Lawal (Dooneen AC) – 100m & Medley Relay
  • Ellis McHugh (Ferrybank AC) – 400m Hurdles & Medley Relay
  • Molly Daly (Kilkenny City Harriers) – 200m & Medley Relay
  • Joe Burke (Templemore AC) – 200m
  • Lorcán Forde Dunne (Ace AC) – 1500m
  • Matthew Newell (Tuam AC) – 5km Race Walk
  • Conor Penney (Craughwell AC) – High Jump
  • Ben Sykes (Orangegrove AC) – 100m
  • Isaac Vickers (Farranfore Maine Valley AC) – 800m
  • Thomas Williams (Shercock AC) – Hammer Throw

 

Support Staff 

 

  • Jacqui Freyne – Team Leader
  • Niamh Fitzgerald – Coach
  • Dermot McGranaghan – Coach

 

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