THE ULSTER Academy squad gathered at Finn Valley AC on Saturday for its first collective session.
Some 75 athletes attended, covering all the events.
Lead coaches on the day were Shauna Carlin, John Rogan, Paul Mc Corry, David Doherty, Brendan O’Donnell jnr, Gareth Crawford, Tom Thompson, Paul Wilkinson and Bernard McAree who is also the squad’s coordinator.
The day was organised by Dermot McGranaghan, the Athletics Ireland Regional Development Officer in the North West.Â