2005 European Youth Olympic Festival

The European Youth Olympic Festival ( EYOF ) will be held in Lignano, Italy from the 3rd of July to the 8th of July. Athletics Ireland have nominated the following athletes to the Olympic Council of Ireland for the EYOF: Boys 200 metres Gerard O'Reilly Shercock 800 metres David McCarthy West Waterford 1500 metres Ciaran O'Lionaird Leevale 3000 metres Brendan O'Neill DSD 2000 steeplechase Eoin Healy DSD Girls 100 metres Amy Foster North Down 200 metres Gemma Hynes GCH 100 hurdles Mairead Murphy Ferrybank 400 hurdles Kalyn Sheahan Ferrybank High Jump Pamela Hughes Westport Long Jump Kelly Proper Ferrybank Shot Laura Cogan Newbridge 4x100 relay from Foster,Hynes, Murphy, Proper, Sheahan Team Management Breda Synnott Manager Carmel Kelly Coach Tony Ennis Coach Athletics Ireland will also have a small team competing in an international meeting in Bratislava on Tuesday next 7th June as follows: 100 metres Jer O'Donoghue Leevale 400 metres David McCarthy Le Ceile 400 metres Liam McDermid Victoria Park 100 metres Ailis McSweeney Leevale 200 metres Ciara Sheehy DCH 200 metres Mandy Crowe DCH 100 hurdles Derval O'Rourke T.J. Taneisha Robinson Scanlon Limerick The team for the European Cup will be finalised on Wednesday, 8th June and released on the following day. Any queries on the above please contact Liam Hennessy or Elaine Fitzgerald.