2011-12: Cross Country... Placed 17th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships in a time of 31:47.80 on 11/12... Finished 28th (24:20.90) at the BIG EAST Championships on 10/29... Placed 31st at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational on 10/14 in a time of 24:18... Finished 14th (24:40) at the Paul Short Invitational on 9/30... Placed third at the Bryant University Nassaney Invitational (15:04.31) on 9/10... Indoor Track... Placed second in the 3,000 meters (8:08.11) at the IC4A Indoor Track and Field Championships on 3/3... Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters (8:05.22) and was a member of the team that won the distance medley relay at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb 18-19... Placed 19th in the one mile event, recording a time of 4:05.68, at the Boston University Valentine Invitational on Feb 10-11... Finished tenth in the 3,000 meters (8:06.73) at the Boston University Terrier Invitational on Jan 27-28... Placed seventh at the Greater Boston Invitational in the one mile (4:11.78) on 1/22... Outdoor Track... Did not compete.
Prior to Providence: Attended De La Salle College Waterford (2005-2011)... Waterford Credit Union Athlete of the Year award winner in 2009 and 2010... Placed second in the 3,000 meters at the 2009 European Youth Olympic Festival (8:30.12)... Competed for Ireland at the 2010 European Cross Country Championships, finishing in 12th place... Has personal bests in the 3,000 meters and 5,000 meters of 8:15 and 14:26 respectively.