My father, Arthur O'Neill, made a great contribution to the administration of athletics and hockey in Northern Ireland, touching many lives in the process. Together with my mother, Hilary Hall, he founded two athletics clubs, Newtownabbey AC in 1971 and North Down AC in 1974, the latter of which is still going strong today. He was also a coach and athletics official for more than 30 years, as well as being treasurer of the Northern Ireland Women's Athletics Association, of which Hilary was presi...
My father, Arthur O'Neill, made a great contribution to the administration of athletics and hockey in Northern Ireland, touching many lives in the process. Together with my mother, Hilary Hall, he founded two athletics clubs, Newtownabbey AC in 1971 and North Down AC in 1974, the latter of which is still going strong today. He was also a coach and athletics official for more than 30 years, as well as being treasurer of the Northern Ireland Women's Athletics Association, of which Hilary was presi...
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