Eoin Everard

Thomastown AC, winners of the girls under-17 relay

Jordan Knight will be hoping to replicate his 2018 form for St Joseph's in the county track and field championships

Mayor Peter Cleere urged people to chase more sporting events

Kilkenny athletes Sophie Becker (St Joseph's, left) and Cliodhna Manning (KCH)

Rory MacGabhann (KCH) in action in Athlone

Hannah Kehoe, Loreto, Kilkenny, wins the junior girls event during the Irish Life Health All-Ireland schools cross country at Clongowes Wood College in Clane. Photo

Thos Hayes

Sophie Becker in action in Glasgow

KCH athletes at the Kilkenny race launch

Brian Maher was one of the speakers at the workshop

Sophie Becker

Ciara Deely (Kilkenny City Harriers) in action in the junior women's 400m Picture: Sam Barnes, Sportsfile

Annie McEvoy (KCH, left) battles with Hannah O'Keeffe (Thomastown, No. 88)

Maria Griffin (St Joseph's) and Niamh Richardson (KCH) get ready for the Masters ladies race

Kilkenny girls await their turn in the under-12 long jump

Brian Maher (KCH) won the Masters race at the Abbotstown Autumn Open cross-county championships

Tadgh Connolly (St Senan's)

Clodagh O'Callaghan (Kilkenny City Harriers) leads the way in the girls under-11 race

Sarah Kehoe (Gowran AC) racing in the girls under-14 2,000m Picture: Sportsfile

Aoibhe Richardson

Lauren Dermody (Castlecomer) and Sally Forristal (St Joseph’s) will lead strong Kilkenny competition for national honours in Dublin

The Kilkenny under-17 team who won gold at the Leinster cross-country championships - Aine Kirwan (Thomastown), Tara Ramsawmy (St Senan's), Hannah O'Keeffe (Thomastown), Sophie Jackman (St Senan's)