Now known as the Bernie Meaney Memorial road race. Race starts at 1:00pm

Distance -----5k

Prizes: 1st 6 men and 1st 6 ladies + veterans prizes

33rd year of the race.

The venue, Kilmurry McMahon, is 22 miles from Ennis. On the road from Ennis to Kilrush you take the Ferry Road to Killimer. Follow the signs!!

Bernie Meaney hailed from Lissycasey and was killed in an accident while bringing turf home from the bog with his brother on a Saturday morning in Oct. 1993. Bernie was in his early 40's and at the time of the accident his wife was expecting a child who was born the following Christmas.

I think that Bernie competed in Dublin Marathon on a number of occasions and a had pb of around 2:40

Further details from Tommy McCarthy on 065 9053170.