Donore Harriers
Athletic club
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Donore Harriers is an athletics club founded in 1893. It is located in Chapelizod, Dublin.[1]
Originally based in South Circular Road and then Islandbridge, the club moved to a modern clubhouse opposite the Chapelizod Gate to the Phoenix Park in 1993.
A new 300m polyurethane running track and athletics field was built on the club grounds in the autumn of 2007.[2]
Olympic Games representatives
- 1948 London: J.P. Reardon, C. Clancy
- 1956 Melbourne: E. Kinsella
- 1960 Rome: Bertie Messitt, W. Dunne
- 1964 Tokyo: B. Clifford, T. O’Riordan
- 1976 Montreal: Jim McNamara, E. Coghlan
- 1980 Moscow: E. Coghlan, S. Egan
- 1996 Atlanta: Roman Linscheid
European Athletics Championships representatives
See also
- Brendan Hackett, a member[4]