2026 National Boy/Girl 2 & 3 Champions

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Over 70 new champions have been crowned today, with the culmination of the 2026 National Boy/Girl 2 Championships, and the boxing of 20 Boy/Girl 3 Championship finals

Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families.

The Boy/Girl 1, 2 & 3 Championships is the biggest competition, by size, of the Irish Boxing calendar, and is being contested by around 600 boxers – a staggering 332 bouts were boxed at the National Stadium between midday on Monday, and 9:40pm on Saturday evening.

Remaining Boy/Girl 3 Championship Finals will be boxed on Friday, April 17th.

Tickets

Tickets, priced at €15 for adults and €5 for children under 14 are available for purchase here or on the door.

Boxing Ireland Annual Passes are valid for these competitions.

BG2 Final Results

27kg Jessica Moore (Dukes) W/O

29kg Leanne Quinn (Camlough) W/O

29kg Leroy McGinley (Armagh) beat Hughie Myers (Elite), 4-1

31kg Caoilinn Boland (Ratoath) beat Molly Dunne (Coleraine), 5-0

31kg Scott Watson (Banbridge) beat John McDonagh (Spartan), 5-0

33kg Britney Nevin (Olympic L) W/O

33kg Marcus Webb (Monkstown D) beat Michael Nevin (Elite), 5-0

35kg Halle Bardon (Golden Cobra) beat Layla O’Connell (St Francis), RSC3

35kg Patrick L Donovan (Olympic C) beat David Mahony (Crumlin), 3-2

37kg Aine Marrinan (Nutgrove) beat Madalina Zagorodnii (St Josephs L), 5-0

37kg Frankie Donoghue (Kilmyshall) beat Jimmy O’Reilly (Fr Horgans), 3-2

38.5kg Bernard M Mongan (Olympic C) beat Adam Flanagan (Pegasus), 5-0

39kg Hailey Hawe (Marble City) beat Rosetta Conroy (Ballybrack), 5-0

40kg Tom McCarthy (Rathkeale) beat Bradley Ward (Athlone), 4-1

41kg Aoibheann Cahill (Setanta) beat Rachel O’Sullivan (Rylane), 5-0

41.5kg Edward Sweeney (Olympic C) beat John McDonagh (Monkstown D), 5-0

43kg Aoife Gillespie (Twintown) beat Emma Crowley (St Marthas), 5-0

43kg Jack Maughan (Olympic L) beat Jayden Colfar (All Stars), 5-0

44.5kg Martin Ward (Olympic L) beat Blakely Gillen (Canal)

45kg Victoria Nic an Bhaird (Swords) beat Mary Ann Connors (Corpus Christi M), 5-0

46kg Luke Saunders (St John Bosco A) beat Jack Cullen (Ballymore), RSC1

47kg Neveah McEvoy (Donore) beat Caitlin Goff (Sacre Coeur), 4-1

48kg Anthony Donoghue (Olympic L) beat Michael E O’Reilly (St Pauls Wat), 3-2

49kg Lauren Doyle Preston (Paulstown) beat Mia Ball (Broadstone), 5-0

50kg Christy Nevin (Mullingar Shufflers) beat Tiernan Martin (Oughterard), 3-2

51kg Emmie Jacob (Paulstown) beat Aine Quinn (St Johns U), 5-0

52kg Charlie Townsend (Cookstown) beat Shane Reville (St Marys NR), 3-2

53kg Layla Ayres (St Brigids E) beat Sarah Halvey (Loughglynn), 5-0

54kg Martin Barrett (Titans) beat Reuben McMorrow (Ratoath) 5-0

55kg Freya Marsh (Tramore) W/O

56kg Daniel Suriak (Ratoath) beat Bernie McDonagh (Galway), 5-0

57kg Katelynn O’Donnell (Dungloe) beat Adriana Downes (Golden Gloves), 5-0

59kg Samia Hughes (Star) W/O

59kg Harley Tyrell (Ballymun) beat Jonathan Faulkner (Rathkeale), 5-0

62kg Liam Murphy (Birr) beat Michael McAteer (St Monicas), 5-0

63kg Nadia Maj (Sacre Coeur) beat Ella Staunton (Swinford), 4-1

65kg Jeramiah Veranda (Olympic C) beat Davy Joyce (Olympic L), 5-0

66kg Texas Trinity Lovell (Lisburn) beat Tilly Curtin (Rathkeale), 3-2

68kg Hugh Malloy (St Annes) beat John Keenan (Glen), 5-0

70kg Sophie Potter (Gateway) beat Hannah O’Shea (Tolerton), 5-0

72kg Chloe Preston (Loughglynn) W/O

72kg Tommy Lee McCarthy (Mayfield) beat Peter Maughan (Ballina), 4-1

74kg Ryan Murphy (Mayfield) beat John Ward (Olympic C), 5-0

76kg John McDonagh (Olympic C) beat Ryan Cullen (Olympic L), 5-0

75+kg Annalise Heaphy (Golden Gloves M) W/O

83kg Alice Joyce (Athlone) W/O

83kg Patrick Barrett (Olympic C) W/O

92kg Simon McGinley (Dealgan) W/O

101kg Leon Leddy (Olympic L) W/O

118kg Lachlann Gilfoyle (Brosna) W/O

Boxing Ireland live-streamed the finals on it’s YouTube channel. You can watch back here

BG3 Final Results

  1. 84kg Michael McCrissan (Pegasus) beat Michael O’Donnell (Charleville), 5-0. Semi Final
  2. 29kg Harry Lundy (St John Bosco U) beat Patrick McDonagh (Banbridge), 3-2
  3. 35kg Cahir Mullan (Cookstown) beat Connlaodh Cassidy (Phoenix A), 3-2
  4. 37kg Ria Kelly (Setanta) beat Millie O’Sullivan (Ballyhaunis), 5-0
  5. 37kg Christy Nevin (Mullingar Shufflers) beat Josh Kilpatrick (Banbridge), 4-1
  6. 41kg Shantelle McCrudden (Loughglynn) beat Sophie Brooks (Lisburn), 5-0
  7. 43kg Ava Mulhall (Jobstown) beat 43kg Macey Dickson (Immaculata), 5-0 (boxed during BG2 Finals)
  8.  B43kg Edward Ward (Olympic C) beat Conor McGeogh (Rathfriland), RSC1
  9. 51kg Sophie Larkin (St John Bosco U) beat Ava Fitzpatrick (Elite), 4-1
  10. 52kg Michael Reilly (Togher) beat Martin Nevin (Olympic C), 3-2
  11. 53kg Sienna O’Herron (Rochfordbridge) beat Robyn Cronin (Mayfield), 4-1
  12. 54kg John Paul Ward (Olympic C) beat John Hawe (Marble City), 5-0
  13. 55kg Leticija Telnere (Rathkeale) WO
  14. 56kg Patrick McDonagh (Cherry Orchard) beat Michael O’Connor (Monivea), 5-0
  15. 57kg Roisin Sheerin (Swinford) beat Alicia Ennis Light (St Brigids E), 5-0
  16. 59kg Julie Keenan (Cabra) beat Annalise O’Reilly (Paulstown), 3-2
  17. 59kg Luke McKenna (Marble City) beat Tadgh Browne Doyle (Top End), 4-1
  18. 62kg Zac Carville (Canal) beat David Madu (St Marys NR), 5-0
  19. 65kg Mikey Faulkner (Rathkeale) beat Noah Clarke (St Davids), 5-0
  20. 66kg Cora Keane (Connemara) beat Katie McDonagh (Oakleaf), 5-0
  21. 68kg Dan Fitzgerald (Mayfield) beat Taylor Hayes (Castlerea), 5-0
  22. 72kg Aaron Mulligan (Monkstown A) beat Jake Downing (Four Kings), 5-0
  23. 76kg Romeo Barrett (Titans) WO

Friday, April 17th

Weigh-in: 8am-9am and 12pm-1pm.

6:30pm: Boy/Girl 3 finals, 21 bouts. Programme here. This event will be live-streamed on Boxing Ireland’s YouTube channel

Weigh-in & Withdrawals | Boxers will weigh-in on the first and last day they box. The withdrawal of any boxer must be immediately notified to the Chief Offical, National Registrar Stephen Connolly via 0861546746.

Coach Registration | All coaches must be registered via Secretary@boxingireland.ie, if not already done, please do it immediately. Changing of coaching will not be permitted. Please register all coaches that might attend.

Boxing Cards | Clubs are responsible for the Boxing Cards. They must be presented at the weigh in. The post-bout collection of boxing cards is the responsibility of clubs.

Behavioural Standards Framework | Clubs will be required to sign a code of conduct prior to the start of the Championships. This information has been shared with all clubs and units and is available here