Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Belinda Kelly, an Accounts Admin from Knockanacree Woods parkrun. Name: Belinda Kelly Occupation: Accounts Admin Local parkrun: Knockanacree Woods parkrun, Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary How did you get involved in parkrun? A friend encouraged me to come…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Catherine Ryan, a receptionist from Fethard Town parkrun. Name: Catherine Ryan Occupation: Receptionist Local parkrun: Fethard Town How did you get involved in parkrun? I started attending parkrun by running and volunteering at Clonmel parkrun. I am now the event…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s People of parkrun entry we hear from Wendy Clohessy, a Special Needs Assistant from Donabate parkrun. Name: Wendy Clohessy Occupation: Special Needs Assistant Local parkrun: Donabate How did you get involved in parkrun? I joined Lusk Athletics a couple of years ago and parkrun was the…
We are looking for parkrunners who would like the chance to share their parkrun experience with the Irish parkrun community and to tell everyone what it means to you! We have loved reading about the passion, enthusiasm and dedication in the People of parkrun series so far, but we know that there are lots…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Ann O’Donnell, a Housewife from Waterstown parkrun. Name: Ann O’Donnell Occupation: Housewife Local parkrun: Waterstown How did you get involved in parkrun? I first got involved in parkrun after my daughter Sarah suggested we try this…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Sinead Howard, a Project Manager from Poolbeg parkrun. Name: Sinead Howard Occupation: Project Manager Local parkrun: Poolbeg How did you get involved in parkrun? I ran my first parkrun with a friend in St Anne’s Park. A few…
In this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Bernie O’Connor, a Carer from Armagh parkrun. Name: Bernie O’Connor Occupation: Carer Local parkrun: Armagh How did you get involved in parkrun? I just decided to give it a go as I had been going to the gym but wanted to do a fundraiser for our…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry we hear from Alvaro Roy, a Business Consulting Freelancer from Kilkenny parkrun. Name: Alvaro Roy Occupation: Business Consulting Freelancer Local parkrun: Kilkenny How did you get involved in parkrun? I’m Spanish, I used to run in Spain once or twice a…
Brought to you by our friends at Vhi, in this week’s people of parkrun entry, we hear from Bernadette Egan, an Administrator from Tralee parkrun. Name: Bernadette Egan Occupation: Administrator Local parkrun: Tralee How did you get involved in parkrun? My Dad started participating in parkrun back in 2018. Seeing how much he enjoyed…
Calling all parkrun Heroes! The Vhi parkrun Hero is a monthly award that recognises and rewards the hard-working and dedicated members within the parkrun community and the contribution they make. Every parkrun has its heroes. Those who have overcome personal, mental, or physical challenges, or always showing a willingness and dedication to help others. These incredible…
