Author: Mr Oil

Congratulations to Marie Hayes from Ballymurn on winning the January photo for our Mr Oil Calendar 2018.  Marie’s photo was at the Ferrycarraigbridge, Wexford.  Marie told us she spend hours waiting at the Ferrycarriag for the best sunlight and got her feet wet in the process. Well done Marie, looking forward to getting the calendar […]

Well done to Maeve Hayes, St Pauls AC who was selected by Wexford Athletics as October’s Mr Oil Athlete of the Month.  Maeve was awarded athlete of the month for her excellent performance at the Leinster Schools Combined events winning the bronze medal.  Maeve continues to improve, great to see new talent coming through the […]

Wexford Athletics selection for the Mr Oil Athlete of the Month is Aoife Rochford, Bree Ac.  Aoife represented Ireland in the Celtic Games on the Girls U18 Relay team.  A worthy winner, one of Irelands up and coming young sprinters.

Wexford Athletics Athlete of the month for July 2016 is Marguerite Furlong Adamstown AC, Marguerite was selected by Wexford Athletics for her success in the U17 Girls AllIreland track & field,  Marguerite won u17 Girls Discus, 2nd in U17 Girls Shot Putt and went on to represent Ireland in the Celtic Games.  Well done Marguerite

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month May 2016 selected by Wexford Athletics is Kate Jackman Adamstown AC, Kate had a great month of May Kate represented her school St Mary’s New Ross in South Leintster, Leinster & AllIreland Schools T&F in Javelin & Discus, she also represented her club in the Wexford Athletics T&F and is […]

Athlete of the Month April 2016 as selected by Wexford Athletics is Niall Sheils, St Killians AC, Crossabeg.  Niall was selected for winning his Silver medal at the European Masters Cross Country held in Italy in April.  Niall finished 5th overall and lead the Irish team to silver.  Well done Niall

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for March 2016 selected by Wexford Athletics is Sophie McCabe from Bree AC, Sophie received the Athlete of the Month award for her recent achievements in the Indoor AllIreland at both the Triple Jump and the 200m.  Well done Sophie

Aisling Kelly Taghmon Ac is the Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for February 2016 selected by Wexford Athletics.  Aisling is no stranger to the podium on the athletic stage, winning many county championships in track & field and cross country.  Aisling was awarded athlete of the month on her recent achievements at the Indoor […]

Mr Oil is delighted to announce its continue sponsorship with Athletics Wexford for 2016.  Athlete of the Month January 2016 as selected by Wexford Athletics is David McDonald, Menapians AC.  David is a talented young sprinter and is no stranger to the podium at national level.  In January he was 3rd in the National Junior […]

Mr Oil Athlete of the Year 2015 is Ryan Carthy Walsh, Adamstown Ac.  Ryan had a great year with the highlight winning a silver medal in the European Youth Olympics.  Ryan is receiving his award from Vice President of Wexford Athletics Nicky Cowman and Marie Mooney Mr Oil.  Well done Ryan and every success in […]

Athlete of the Month for December 2015 is Myles Hewlett from United Striders.  Myles took an individual medal in the U13 Boys National Cross Country Championships, following in the footsteps of former great athletes that hailed from United Striders, Olympian’s Andy Ronan, Jimmy McDonald and John Hamilton to name but a few.

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for November 2015 is Jackie Carthy Kilmore AC, Jackie is a very worthy winner who has dominated women’s distance running in Wexford the past decade or so.  Jackie’s claim to fame was leading the Irish masters team to victory in the recent international between Ireland, Wales and Scotland.  Well […]

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month October 2015 is Aidan Shannon United Striders AC.  Aidan won U12 Boys Leinster Cross Country Championships in October and will represent his club and county in the National Cross Country Championships in November.

Ger Maloney St Pauls Ac, Kilrane is the winner of the Wexford Athletics Athlete of the month for September, sponsored by Mr Oil.  Ger represented Ireland in World Masters Mountain Running Championships held in Wales.  He finished 3rd in the Over 55s and was on the Irish team winning team that took gold.  Well done Ger.

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for August – Billy Harper SBR AC, Billy was 2nd in the National Half Marathon Over 70’s – Billy will be competing in his 36th Dublin City Marathon this October, he has never missed one on since it started in 1980, what an achievement.

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month July 2015, Marguerite Furlong, Adamstown Ac, selected by Wexford Athletics, Marguerite is National Discus champion

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month June 2015, Sophie Codd, Bree Ac, selected by Wexford Athletics,  Sophie is National Triple Jump Champion

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month May 2015, Ryan Carthy Walsh Adamstown AC, selected by Wexford Athletics.  Ryan is national indoor & outdoor High Jump Champion

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month April 2015 is Marco Pons, DMP Ac, selected by Wexford Athletics, Marco is Intervarsity National Champion in the Discus

Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for February 2015 is Fiona Kehoe Kilmore AC, selected by Wexford Athletics, Fiona is National Indoor medal winner Senior Ladies 800m

Ryan Murray Bree Ac was selected by Wexford Athletics as Mr Oil Athlete of the Month for March 2015.  Ryan’s is National Indoor Sprints & Hurdles Champion.