About Us

The Irish Running Camp was started by Tim and Bernadette Coleman (with a prolific amount of encouragement and help from their children) to provide the opportunity for highly-motivated young athletes to get a unique cross country training experience in Ireland.

Tim, the camp director is a graduate of St. Bonaventure and Wesleyan and has been an educator for the past 10 years. He was an NCAA Division I athlete and enjoys running, skiing and cycling. He is currently a teacher at St. Paul's High School in Bristol, Conn.

Bernadette, is the administrator of the program. She is a graduate of University College Dublin and Rensselaer PolyTech. She enjoys running with her friends and attending her family’s sporting events.

Tim and Bernadette have four children. Sinead is a triathlete, and a graduate of St. Bonaventure. Fiona runs Division II cross country at Merrimack College. Seamus runs XC in high school and Roisin, the youngest,  runs middle school cross country.

"Impossible is Nothing"

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