The Leader, Aibreán 1989

15 FOCUS ON - Mairead Hennessy Letterkenny Athletic Club FULL NAME: Mairead Hennessy (nee Kelly) BIRTHPLACE: Letterkenny HEIGHT: 5'7.5 WEIGHT: 9.5 st. EVENTS: Track and field coach Ex. Sprinter/Long Jumper PREVIOUS CLUB: None MARRIED: Yes, to Kevin. FAVOURITE FOOD: Most fish dishes. MISCELLANEOUS LIKES: Good compeition, Drama MISCELLANEOUS DISLIKES:. Irish weather, Cheating in sport. FAVORITE T.V. SHOW: Wildlife programmes FAVOURITE MUSICIANS: Peter Gabriel, Annie Lennox FAVOURITE ACTORS: Robert De Niro, Richard Dreyfuss FAVOURITE ACTRESSES: Sophia Loren, Meryl Streep. BEST FRIENDS: A few. FAVOURITE ATHLETES: Said Aouita, Heike Drechsler MOST MEMORABLE DAY: When we broke Irish Schools Record (4x100m) BIGGEST THRILL: Winning my first all-Irl. medal. BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: When a particular talented athlete gave up athletics BEST PLACE VISITED: The Rockies (Canada) BIGGEST DRAG IN ATHLETICS: Travelling 250 miles to Nat. Chmpships. HONOURS: 3 all-Ireland (B.L.O.E.) medals Irish Schools Record 4x100m, Ulster medals in Sprints and Long Jump. BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON CAREER: Eddie Gibson, John Anderson ATHLETIC AMBITIONS: To coach an athlete to interna– tional level. PERSONAL AMBITIONS: To lead a happy life WHICH PERSON IN THE WORLD WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO MEET? Sr. Teresa of Calcutta SIGNATURE: . / \ _ , ~,- ; 'iJ \) \.).,'-. '""(_..... -\, *FAST FOOD i *TAKEAWAY ----------- ------, Bun,·rana ----· ' Denis Doherty (Glenswilly), Mickey Bradley (Referee) and ~.it« P. J. Sweeney (Dodgers) pictured before a Donegal league match some years ago. Falcarragh Community School F.C. 1980 winners of the U-14 I ,i *COFFEE SHOP - crunch 'e('(J ! _(" _ . Schools' Cup after they had beaten Rosses C.S. in the final. ~~~~~'i-:. DunfanaghyBoxingClub MAGHERACLOGHER,BUNBEG Telephone (075) 31110 t , .. Club Boxers continue to impress. Among those who did .,.. · well recently in a competition in Derrywere Bosco Trearty, Joe Harkin and Hugo Durning.