Hosted by Longford Athletic Club
At Clonguish GAA Grounds, Newtownforbes on Friday 27th April 2018
This was the 6th year that Longford Athletic Club has hosted the Relay Races and we had the largest participation to date with 502 children running in the relays and subs races.
13 primary schools across the county took part:
St Mel’s NS, Ardagh; Scoil Samhthann, Ballinalee; St Matthew’s NS, Ballymahon; St Sinneach’s NS, Colehill; St Colmcille NS; St Patrick’s NS, Dromard; St Mary’s NS, Edgeworthstown; St Teresa’s NS, Killoe; St Dominic’s NS, Kenagh; Melview NS; St Mary’s NS, Newtowncashel; Scoil Mhuire NS, Newtownforbes; Tashinny NS
Congratulations to St Mary’s NS, Edgeworthstown on winning the Ray Flynn trophy for the best overall school for the 3rd year in a row. 2nd place St Teresa’s NS, Killoe and 3rd place Scoil Mhuire NS, Newtownforbes.
2018 Longford Primary Schools’ Relay Races Results
| 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | |
| 2nd Class Girls | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | St Teresa’s NS Killoe | Scoil Samhthann Ballinalee |
| Subs | Heidi Farrell St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon | Imelda Nevin St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon | Abbi Mulligan Scoil Samhthann Ballinalee |
| 2nd Class Boys | St Dominic’s NS Kenagh | Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown |
| Subs | Daniel Murphy St Sinneach’s NS Colehill | Calum Cooke St Sinneach’s NS Colehill | Patrick Martin St Colmcille’s NS |
| 3rd Class Girls | Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes | St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon | St Teresa’s NS Killoe |
| Subs | Maria Hayden St Mel’s NS Ardagh | Sasha Ezenwaka St Teresa’s NS Killoe | Faith Delaney Melview NS |
| 3rd Class Boys | St Patrick’s NS Dromard | St Mel’s NS Ardagh | St Sinneach’s NS Colehill |
| Subs | Kevin Og Murphy St Dominic’s NS Kenagh | Cathal Smith St Dominic’s NS Kenagh | Luke Shepherd Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes |
| 4th Class Girls | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes | St Sinneach’s NS Colehill |
| Subs | Niamh Keane St Mel’s NS Ardagh | Bea Casey St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon | Precious Taiow St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown |
| 4th Class Boys | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | St Teresa’s NS Killoe | Melview NS |
| Subs | Donnacha Golden St Mel’s NS Ardagh | Daire Farrell St Mel’s NS Ardagh | Ferdia Ginty St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon |
| 5th Class Girls | St Mel’s NS Ardagh | St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon | St Teresa’s NS Killoe |
| Subs | Carly Flood Tashinny NS | Catherine Cadam St Colmcille’s NS | Opera Eryio St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown |
| 5th Class Boys | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | St Teresa’s NS Killoe | Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes |
| Subs | Matthew McCormack St Sinneach’s NS Colehill | Stephen McGinnity Tashinny NS | Zane Greene St Mel’s NS Ardagh |
| 6th Class Girls | St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | St Teresa’s NS Killoe | St Sinneach’s NS Colehill |
| Subs | Shauna Flood Tashinny NS | Clodagh Smith St Dominic’s NS Kenagh | Grace McEvoy Scoil Samhthann Ballinalee |
| 6th Class Boys | St Teresa’s NS Killoe | Scoil Mhuire NS Newtownforbes | Melview NS |
| Subs | Ryan Darcy St Mary’s NS Edgeworthstown | Gabriel Murphy St Sinneach’s NS Colehill | Satwik Akidia St Matthew’s NS Ballymahon |
A look back at past results:
2017
1st place school St Mary’s NS, Edgeworthstown
2nd place: St Teresa’s NS, Killoe
3rd place: St Mel’s NS, Ardagh
2016
1st place school St Mary’s NS, Edgeworthstown
2nd place: St Mel’s NS, Ardagh
3rd place: Scoil Mhuire, Newtownforbes
2015
1st place school St Teresa’s NS, Killoe
2nd place: Scoil Mhuire, Newtownforbes
3rd place: St Mel’s NS, Ardagh
2014
1st place school St Teresa’s NS, Killoe
2nd place: St Mel’s NS, Ardagh
3rd place: Stonepark NS
