As promised , this is the second week of our trilogy of profiles of our female athletes. I know that when she returned to the sessions a little over a year ago , most of you were unaware of who she was and whaat she has done in athletics as that is her quiet unassuming nature. Hopefully this will give you an better insight of what she has achieved. This week its Deirdre … [Read more...]

I promised you all that we would have 3 Female Profiles in the coming weeks. I can guarantee that you will find each one very interesting reads. The first one from an athlete who is back with us after taking time out to start a family. Its Aoife Byrne ( Culhane). 1. How did you get into athletics ? I joined DSD in 1991 when I was 10. Liz McDonagh was coaching the … [Read more...]

I said a couple of weeks ago , that I had 3 special profiles and this week is the last of the three . Next week I am going to have the first of 3 more fantastic profiles from our Female athletes. Back to this week, I said last week how much Will Morris has been such a support to me and the group over the years and this definitely applies to this individual . Andy does so much … [Read more...]

I suppose you could call this profile “From IRA Gunmen to the Deep South, from riots in Athens all the way back to calm of the TT Racers” (most of the time). I’ve always loved running, looking up to my big brother (Ken Morris) who raced for West Dublin AC. I loved doing everything he did and I also wanted to follow in my dad’s footsteps after looking at him over the years … [Read more...]

Hope you are all well and keeping safe. Over the next few weeks you are all in for a treat with the Athlete Profiles with 3 of the very best. Each one epitomises what our group is about and what I am hoping to achieve with the group. The first one is from a guy who is only with us 6 to 8 months but has already fully bought into the TTracers concept. If you Google his name … [Read more...]