Neil Purdy
When did you join Sportsworld?
I contemplated showing up for a session for
a few months in 2015. Had visions of showing up and instantly being left behind
by a load of elites. Did my first session...
Emmet Wardell
When did you join Sportsworld?
I think it was around May 2015. I was hooked immediately. I remember thinking I was flying around Bushy
Park.
Where do you work?
I work in IT development primarily as a
business or...
Katie Nugent
When did you join Sportsworld?
I originally came down to the club in Summer 2012. I fully
intended to come back again but work and a few niggles got in the way. I think
I was...
Padraig Looby
When did you join Sportsworld?
Originally joined in 2014 when former member Paul Brady brought me down.
Where do you work?
On Leeson St for a fund admin company.
What is your favourite club session?
Can’t beat...
Sinead Farrell
When did you join Sportsworld?
Almost a year ago now, summer 2018.
Where do you work?
I’m a flute player with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. I also do some...
Will Martin Smith
When did you join Sportsworld?
October 2017. If my improvement rate over the last year keeps up for another 5 years, I’ll be lining up for the Olympics in 2024.
Where do you work?
I’m a barrister...
Bronwyn Murphy-White
This week we meet Bronwyn Murphy-White, creative artist to the club, musician, running adventurer, and a great companion to have on a hot 10 mile run with her barely-legal hydration home brews.
When did you...
Sean O’Byrne
When did you join Sportsworld?
1989. After playing Rugby with CYM RFC in Terenure for about 10years, I needed a sport that did not knock you to the ground every 5 minutes and had no...
Grainne Lynch
When did you join Sportsworld?
The end of March 2016. I started a new job on the Monday and turned up at Sportsworld for the first time on the Tuesday.
Where do you work?
I’m an addiction...
José Chapa
When did you join Sportsworld?
I think it was April 2015 when I finally gathered the courage to walk up to the park to give it a try. It was a Fartlek session, something totally...