1500m Walk

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Best Male performances in 1500m Walk
Rank	Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Championship	Race	Venue
1	Pat Ryan	DIT	6:08.05	21st Jan 1994	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
2	Ivor Harkin	UCC	7:35.33	21st Jan 1994	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
3	Thony Edleborg	UCC	7:37.33	21st Jan 1994	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
4	Darragh McNamara	UCD	8:04.72	21st Jan 1994	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium

Best Female performances in 1500m Walk
Rank	Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Championship	Race	Venue
1	Kate Veale	DCU	6:14.48	13th to 14th Apr 2018	T&F	1500mW	Mary Peters
2	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:17.04	5th Feb 2011	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
3	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.18	13th Dec 1997	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
4	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.88	13th to 14th Dec 1996	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
5	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:22.67	25th Apr 1997	T&F	1500mW	Santry
6	Kate Veale	DCU	6:23.08	7th to 8th Apr 2017	T&F	1500mW	Cork
7	Kate Veale	HC	6:25.50	8th Feb 2019	Indoors	1500mW	Athlone Institute of Technology
8	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:27.70	11th Dec 2005	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
9	Kate Veale	DCU	6:28.82	9th Feb 2018	Indoors	1500mW	Athlone Institute of Technology
10	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:29.44	24th Apr 2010	T&F	1500mW	Santry
11	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:29.84	10th Feb 1995	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
12	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:30.14	9th to 10th Feb 1996	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
13	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:30.62	21st to 22nd Apr 1995	T&F	1500mW	Mardyke
14	Emma Prendiville	RCSI	6:31.68	10th Feb 2017	Indoors	1500mW	Athlone Institute of Technology
15	Kate Veale	DCU	6:31.84	10th Feb 2017	Indoors	1500mW	Athlone Institute of Technology
16	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:31.85	3rd Dec 2006	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
17	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:32.03	13th Feb 2010	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
18	Olive Loughnane	UCC	6:32.62	13th Dec 1997	Indoors	1500mW	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
19	Sarah Glennon	DCU	6:33.05	8th Feb 2019	Indoors	1500mW	Athlone Institute of Technology
20	Olive Loughnane	UCC	6:33.54	25th Apr 1997	T&F	1500mW	Santry

Indoor Male record progression in 1500m Walk
Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Venue
Pat Ryan	DIT	6:08.05	21st Jan 1994	Nenagh Olympic Stadium

Indoor Female record progression in 1500m Walk
Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Venue
Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:53.14	21st Jan 1994	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:29.84	10th Feb 1995	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.88	13th to 14th Dec 1996	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.18	13th Dec 1997	Nenagh Olympic Stadium
Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:17.04	5th Feb 2011	Nenagh Olympic Stadium

Outdoor Female record progression in 1500m Walk
Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Venue
Margaret O'Keeffe	SPM	8:10.00	29th to 30th Apr 1988	Santry
Claire Hillery	UL	7:56.46	23rd to 24th Apr 1993	Cork RTC
Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:46.62	22nd to 23rd Apr 1994	Dangan
Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:30.62	21st to 22nd Apr 1995	Mardyke
Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:22.67	25th Apr 1997	Santry
Kate Veale (OYD)	DCU	6:14.48	13th to 14th Apr 2018	Mary Peters

Indoors Male medalists in 1500m Walk
Date	Event	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark
21st Jan 1994	1500mW	Pat Ryan	DIT	6:08.05	Ivor Harkin	UCC	7:35.33	Thony Edleborg	UCC	7:37.33

Indoors Female medalists in 1500m Walk
Date	Event	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark
21st Jan 1994	1500mW	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:53.14	Claire Hillery	UL	7:46.63
10th Feb 1995	1500mW	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:29.84	Claire Hillery	UL	7:54.36	Olive Loughnane	UCG	8:18.86
9th to 10th Feb 1996	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:30.14	Olive Loughnane	UCG	6:38.66	Rosaleigh Comerford	UCC	6:49.38
13th to 14th Dec 1996	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.88	Rosaleigh Comerford	Tralee RTC	6:44.32	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:01.58
13th Dec 1997	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:18.18	Olive Loughnane	UCC	6:32.62	Rosaleigh Comerford	IT Tralee	6:44.86
11th to 12th Dec 1998	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:48.20 (HT)	Rosaleigh Comerford	IT Tralee	7:10.00 (HT)	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:32.20 (HT)
3rd to 4th Dec 1999	1500mW	Kathryn Kelly	DCU	7:25.39	Aisling Dolan	WIT	7:39.68	Mary Brennan	WIT	8:08.13
1st to 2nd Dec 2000	1500mW	Serena O'Keeffe	TCD	6:53.50	Martina Lanigan	WIT	7:16.58	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:37.50
8th Dec 2001	1500mW	Serena O'Keeffe	TCD	7:04.14	Georgina Touhey	NUIM	7:09.32	Eleanor Kelly	TCD	7:42.68
7th Dec 2002	1500mW	Kathryn Kelly	DCU	7:31.84	Eleanor Kelly	TCD	7:57.22	Niamh Brennan	IT Carlow	8:06.76
7th Feb 2004	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:35.44	Serena O'Keeffe	TCD	6:45.94	Carol Burtenshaw	WIT	7:43.74
4th Dec 2004	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:34.20	Jennifer Simms	UU	9:27.20	Stephanie Campbell	UU	9:45.40
11th Dec 2005	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:27.70	Ann-Marie Kane	UU	8:22.45	Jennifer Simms	UU	8:55.45
3rd Dec 2006	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:31.85	Aoibheann Prenderville	IT Tralee	8:17.40	Nicola Alcorn	DCU	8:41.95
9th Dec 2007	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	7:14.84	Elaine Baker	TCD	7:31.78	Nicola Alcorn	DCU	8:48.74
15th Feb 2009	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:37.51	Sorcha Prendirville	TCD	7:01.53	Donna Carolan	DCU	7:04.56
13th Feb 2010	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:32.03	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:33.08	Emma Farrell	WIT	7:55.04
5th Feb 2011	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:17.04	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:25.16	Gissane Aoibhinn	IT Sligo	8:48.06
4th Feb 2012	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:41.15	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:14.27	Prendiville Sorcha	TCD	7:35.89
1st Feb 2013	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:39.31	Fiona Dennehy	UCD	7:30.58	Sorcha Prendirville (OYD)	TCD	7:49.12
7th Feb 2014	1500mW	Alicia Boylan	UG	7:10.63	Emma Prendiville	RCSI	7:18.83	Siobhan Nash	DCU	7:34.63
6th Feb 2015	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:36.21	Siobhan Nash	DCU	6:54.52	Sinead O'Connor	DIT	7:12.12
12th Feb 2016	1500mW	Sinead O'Connor	DIT	7:01.80	Siobhan Nash	DCU	7:13.00	Veronica Burke	DIT	7:15.90
10th Feb 2017	1500mW	Emma Prendiville (OYD)	RCSI	6:31.68	Kate Veale (OYD)	DCU	6:31.84	Maeve Curley	UL	6:45.14
9th Feb 2018	1500mW	Kate Veale (OYD)	DCU	6:28.82	Veronica Burke	DIT	6:41.52	Niamh O'Connor	MU	6:54.46
8th Feb 2019	1500mW	Kate Veale	HC	6:25.50	Sarah Glennon	DCU	6:33.05	Niamh O'Connor	MU	6:44.53
15th Feb 2020	1500mW	Sarah Glennon	DCU	6:49.29	Orlaith Delahunt	DCU	7:18.63	Ashling Heneghan	TCD	7:54.50
29th Jan 2022	1500mW	Sarah Glennon	DCU	7:11.88	Emily Mac Hugh	MU	7:39.87	Eva Delahunt	DCU	7:53.77
28th Jan 2023	1500mW	Siobhán Doherty	DCU	7:45.37	Eva Delahunt	DCU	7:51.16	Grainne Dart O'Flynn	UL	10:42.88
10th Feb 2024	1500mW	Ciara Wilson Bowen	DCU	6:54.00	Ciara Mooney	DCU	7:00.00	Meabh O Connor	SETU	8:02.30

T&F Female medalists in 1500m Walk
Date	Event	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark
29th to 30th Apr 1988	1500mW	Margaret O'Keeffe	SPM	8:10.00	Catherine O'Reilly	TCD	8:43.56	R. Madigan	TCE	9:12.04
5th to 6th May 1989	1500mW	Lia Sheridan	TCE	9:14.30	Déirdre Germaine Ní Challanáin	UCC	9:32.10	L. Kenny	UCD	9:37.60
27th to 28th Apr 1990	1500mW	H. O'Keeffe	SPM	9:56.60	Elizabeth "Liz" Carey	UCD	NT	Emer Kinsella	TCD	NT
3rd to 4th May 1991	1500mW	Greta Manners	TCE	8:43.78	M. Slattery	TCE	NT	Derbhla Ní Mhuiri	UCC	NT
24th to 25th Apr 1992	1500mW	Greta Manners	UL	9:16.90 (ET)	Niamh O'Reilly	UCD	9:26.10 (ET)	Emer Kinsella	TCD	9:53.00 (ET)
23rd to 24th Apr 1993	1500mW	Claire Hillery	UL	7:56.46	Yvonne Leonard	UCC	9:22.58	Greta Manners	UL	9:38.00
22nd to 23rd Apr 1994	1500mW	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:46.62	Noleen Leddy	SPM	7:24.62	Claire Hillery	UL	7:36.82
21st to 22nd Apr 1995	1500mW	Deirdre Gallagher	UCD	6:30.62	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:48.12	Olive Loughnane	UCG	7:34.18
19th to 20th Apr 1996	1500mW	Rosaleigh Comerford	UCC	6:41.70	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:31.80	Noeleen Leddy	SPM	8:58.40
25th Apr 1997	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:22.67	Olive Loughnane	UCC	6:33.54	Rosaleigh Comerford	Tralee RTC	6:52.67
24th to 25th Apr 1998	1500mW	Gillian O'Sullivan	UCC	6:43.22	Siobhán O'Malley	WIT	7:27.56	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:12.32
23rd to 24th Apr 1999	1500mW	Niamh Larkin	WIT	8:11.31	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:28.26	Paula Keohan	UL	10:15.62
14th Apr 2000	1500mW	Martina Lanigan	WIT	7:27.41	Kathryn Kelly	DCU	7:34.58	Sylvia Lennon	UCD	8:25.07
21st Apr 2001	1500mW	Serena O'Keeffe	TCD	6:51.00	Martina Lanigan	WIT	7:26.29	Kathryn Kelly	DCU	7:43.68
19th to 20th Apr 2002	1500mW	Doireann Lawlor	UCC	8:06.40	Eleanor Kelly	TCD	8:31.40	Camilla Larsen	RCSI	9:11.00
26th Apr 2003	1500mW	Elish Kelly	TCD	9:43.22	Ciara Conway	UL	9:52.76	Aoife Murray	UCD	9:57.53
17th Apr 2004	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:45.88	Serena O'Keeffe	TCD	7:00.76	Elaine Baker	DCU	8:50.39
23rd Apr 2005	1500mW	Ann Loughnane	UG	6:54.62	Doireann Lawlor (OYD)	UCC	8:13.04	Elaine Baker	DCU	9:19.96
22nd Apr 2006	1500mW	Ann-Marie Kane	UU	8:27.98	Elaine Baker	DCU	8:32.67	Jennifer Simms	UU	8:41.76
14th Apr 2007	1500mW	Nicola Alcorn	DCU	8:02.35	Elaine Baker	DCU	8:06.02	Aoibheann Prenderville	IT Tralee	8:11.49
19th Apr 2008	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:50.80	Elaine Baker	TCD	7:37.82	Nicola Alcorn	DCU	8:16.91
25th Apr 2009	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:54.00	Emma Farrell	WIT	7:25.78	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:54.04
24th Apr 2010	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:29.44	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:15.19	Emma Farrell	WIT	7:41.64
30th Apr 2011	1500mW	Laura Reynolds	DCU	6:47.43	Ciara O'Dowd	UG	8:36.19	Mairead McMorrow	TCD	9:08.29
21st Apr 2012	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:38.36	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:07.65	Georgina Fagan	DCU	9:39.29
12th to 13th Apr 2013	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:53.50	Caoimhe Casey	UCC	7:23.30	Laura Behan	DCU	12:08.90
11th to 12th Apr 2014	1500mW	Alicia Boylan	UG	7:03.18	Claudia Loughnane	UL	7:44.49	Sarah Bourke	DCU	7:50.83
10th to 11th Apr 2015	1500mW	Maeve Curley	UL	6:38.74	Siobhan Nash	DCU	7:08.87	Sinead O'Connor	DIT	7:23.31
16th Apr 2016	1500mW	Sinead O'Connor	DIT	6:59.94	Veronica Burke	DIT	7:11.23	Siobhan Nash	DCU	7:17.04
7th to 8th Apr 2017	1500mW	Kate Veale (OYD)	DCU	6:23.08	Veronica Burke	DIT	6:46.11	Ashling Heneghan	TCD	7:04.83
13th to 14th Apr 2018	1500mW	Kate Veale (OYD)	DCU	6:14.48	Niamh O'Connor	MU	6:37.00	Maeve Curley (OYD)	UL	6:59.69
5th to 6th Apr 2019	1500mW	Orlaith Delahunt	DCU	7:09.04	Ashling Heneghan	TCD	7:21.56	Jennifer Higgins	UL	9:47.96
8th to 9th Apr 2022	1500mW	Sarah Glennon	DCU	7:40.43	Siobhán Doherty	DCU	8:02.52	Alana Moore	AIT	10:52.15
21st to 22nd Apr 2023	1500mW	Siobhán Doherty	DCU	7:45.02	Eva Delahunt	DCU	8:18.22	Róisín O'Reilly	UCD	12:19.80
5th to 6th Apr 2024	1500mW	Ciara Mooney	DCU	7:04.90	Ciara Wilson Bowen	DCU	7:14.00	Meabh O Connor	SETU	7:34.60

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1500m Walk

Winning performances in 1500m Walk