Two Clonmel athletes selected on Irish Half-Marathon team

Great news came through on Friday evening that two Clonmel AC athletes, David Mansfield and William Maunsell have been selected  for the Irish team for the Antrim Coast International Half Marathon on the Sunday, August 28 in Larne, Co Antrim.

It will be both athletes debut at senior international level for their country.

Both athletes are coached by Sean Tobin of Clonmel AC.

It represents a resounding breakthrough for the club whose profile continues to gradually rise throughout the Irish athletics scene.

David Mansfield is flying high after his selection for the Irish team for the upcoming International Half-Marathon at Larne on August 28.

The mens team comprises of:

Daniel Stone, Raheny Shamrock; Jake O'Regan, St John's AC; David Mansfield and William Maunsell, Clonmel AC.

The womens teams is made up of:

Aoife Kilgallon, Sligo AC; Ciara Hickey, Brothers Pearse; Kerry O'Flaherty, Newcastle AC; Megan Ryan, DSD.