Local athletics coach Dermot McDermott highlights the performances of Sligo AC teenagers Lucie Cawley and Ava Colreavy at the European U18 Athletics Championships in Italy at the weekend.

16-year-old Cawley won a brilliant silver medal in the women's 2000m steeplechase final - while 15-year-old Ava Colreavy enjoyed a top-seven finish in the final of the women's 3000m.

<p>Local athletics coach Dermot McDermott highlights the performances of Sligo AC teenagers Lucie Cawley and Ava Colreavy at the European U18 Athletics Championships in Italy at the weekend.</p>
<p>16-year-old Cawley won a brilliant silver medal in the women's 2000m steeplechase final - while 15-year-old Ava Colreavy enjoyed a top-seven finish in the final of the women's 3000m.</p>

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