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Deegan stars as Laois athletes in the medals at All Ireland Track and Field finals

Avril Deegan, centre, Presentation Thurles, and a member of Ballyroan-Abbeyleic AC won gold in the senior girls 3000m and bronze in the 1500m at the All Ireland schools track and field finals in Tullamore on Saturday

They had all sorts of weather at the All Ireland schools Track and Field finals in Tullamore on a day of all seasons but the big talking point was the action as a number of Laois athletes came home with medals. Star of the show was undoubtedly Avril Deegan. The Ballyroan and Abbeyleix AC member…