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McBrearty commits to Providence College

TALENTED Drumkeen athlete Odhran McBrearty has committed his future to Providence College in Rhode Island, USA.

McBrearty will head to the States for the next five years to further his education and athletics career once he completes his Leaving Cert.

The St Columba’s College, Stranorlar student is one of the top young athletes in the country.

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McBrearty has won a host of medals while representing his club Finn Valley over the last decade.

He went on to make his international debut in 2024 with the Ireland U17 team who took silver at the Celtic International Cross Country Championships in Scotland.

McBrearty was also a highly-rated Gaelic Footballer and played for Sean MacCumhaills and Donegal Under 16s before honing in on athletics in recent years.

His hard work is paying off and McBrearty has been in excellent form in this cross country season. He took gold in the U19 boys race at the Ulster Uneven Championships in Finn Valley last weekend.

 

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