Team Announced | European Elite Championships

Boxing Ireland has announced the team to contest the 2026 European Elite Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria – and it includes double Olympic Champion, Kellie Harrington, boxing for Ireland at benchmark-event level for the first time since her historic Paris win. The team also includes double Olympian, reigning World champion, and four time continental champion, Aoife … Read more

Out Now | The Round-Up

All the latest boxing news in one place – this week’s edition of The Round-Up is out now. Catch up on a senstational European U19 gold for Team Ireland’s John Donoghue, plus medals for Louise Joyce, Kristian Jubani, Kayleigh Byrne, Grace Baily & Kalib Walsh – and a 3rd place overall finish for the tea,/ … Read more

Elections | Nominations Invited

Boxing Ireland invites nominations for officer and ordinary member vacancies for Central Council, and the four Provincial Councils, as well as Member Representatives on the Board of Directors. The nominations process opens on August 26th and closes at 5pm on Tuesday 8th September 2026. All election results will be declared at the Boxing Ireland AGM … Read more

Register Now | Waterford BoxCon

Registration is now open for Waterford BoxCon, a festival of boxing learning exchange, will take place across three venues in Waterford in on September 12th and 13th. These venues include St. Paul’s BC, and neighbouring venues. Waterford BoxCon will provide club members with a wide-range of opportunities to up-skill in coaching, cuts/wraps, sport psychology and … Read more

Win | 2 tickets to Katie Taylor’s final fight

Katie Taylor is set to fight for the final time at Croke Park on Saturday 5th September and thanks to Sports Entertainment Tours, one lucky fan could be there to see it.  We’re giving away 2 tickets to this historic night in Irish boxing, plus an overnight stay in Dublin.  Enter now for your chance … Read more

Champion of Europe | John Donoghue

Team Ireland’s John Donoghue has been crowned U19 champion of Europe, and Team Ireland as finished third in the medals table, with 1 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze. England were second place in the 2026 European U19 Championship medals table, and Russia first. Ireland’s 3rd place trophy was presented to Co-Team Manager Jennifer O’Sullivan … Read more

Boxing returns to Innishmore

After a 20 year hiatus, boxing has returned to Innishmore. Boxing Ireland & Galway Sports Partnership partnered to return non-contact boxing to the people of the island by proving boxing taster sessions available for children, teenagers & adults as part of Boxing Ireland’s StartBox programme in the form of a Try It! Day StartBox is … Read more

Nominations | European Boxing Athletes Commission

European Boxing is establishing an Athletes Commission, and Boxing Ireland has been invited to nominate an athlete to serve on the Commission. Boxing Ireland’s nominated athlete will then stand for election against nominees from other Federations, with the results announced at the European Championships in Sofia.  This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future … Read more

Day Eight | 3 silver medals for Team Ireland.

Three Team Ireland boxers have won through to the European U19 Championship Finals. Now triple European medalist Kristian Jubani was the 4-1 winner over Scotlands Aaron Sarwar in the 50kg semi final. Judges scored the bout 29:28; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30. The pair last met at the semi-final stage of June’s Four Nations, where Kristian … Read more