AFTER 30 seasons as master of the Fingal Harriers, Brian Beggan announced his retirement last week.

Marking the occasion, the chairman of the Fingal Harriers, Helena Dawson, said: “Brian’s tenure as master will be recorded as one of the longest, greatest, wildest and most adventurous in Fingal Harriers history. He has been a stalwart of the club for over 40 years and possesses all the qualities required in a master.