Ciara Plunkett

Day 1 | U23 Championships

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The opening bout in the 2026 National U23 Championship have taken place this evening at the National Stadium. Boxing resumes from 11am on Saturday morning with remaining quarter finals. Day 1 Results Prelims: 65kg  Jason Nevin (Olympic Mullingar) beat Cody O’Reilly (Portlaoise), 5-0 Quarter Finals: 65kg   Lee McEvoy (Avona) beat Tarik Militti (Cabra), 5-0 65kg   … Read more

Out Now | The Round-Up

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This week’s edition of The Round-Up has hit inboxes this morning. Catch up on Team NI’s Commonwealth Games medals haul, including gold, two silver and three bronze. Read about the almost 70 2026 National U15 & U17 champions crowned on Sunday, and check out provisional programmes for the National U23 Championship, beginning on Friday. Have … Read more

Schedules | U23 Championships

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Programmes are now available for the opening weekend of boxing in the 2026 National U23 Championship. Boxing on August 7th and 8th will take place at the National Stadium, Dublin. Please note that all programmes are subject to change: 7pm, Friday, August 7th | preliminaries and quarter finals 11am, Saturday August 8th | quarter finals … Read more

Have your say | Pathway Strategy

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The inputs of all adult members of every affiliated club are invited as part of the development of Boxing Ireland’s Pathway Strategy. This strategy is an athlete development framework designed to create a clear progression from grassroots club boxing to the High Performance Unit. It aims to: The strategy will also include key elements to … Read more

Boxing Ireland | Concerns Process

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Boxing Ireland is re-sharing the concerns and complaints process which, effective from April 3rd, 2026 This process can be utilized by units, clubs, club members and other members of the boxing community to refer conduct which does not meet the behavioural standards of our community. The process is underpinnned by: Making a Complaint Boxing Ireland’s … Read more

Finals | U15 and U17 Championships

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65 champions have been crowned today in the culmination of the 2026 National U15 and U17 Championships, held at the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght. Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families. In all, 300 boxers from 125 clubs drawn from across the island of Ireland have contested these championships. A special word of thanks … Read more

CWG | Medals Table

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Team NI have finished the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games fourth on the medals table, but joint third with Australia in terms of number of medals won. 11 of the 16 countries in the Top 10 finishers at the Games were participants in Boxing Ireland’s Commonwealth Games Camp in Belfast, July 6th to 16th. The camp … Read more

Boxing Ireland EGM

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Boxing Ireland’s EGM, scheduled to take place at 10am this morning at the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght, did not proceed as the required minumum number of 40 clubs was not present. The EGM is being convened following receipt of a requisition by member clubs concerning term limits and phased rotation for County Boards and Provincial … Read more

Schedule | U15 & U17 Finals.

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65 champions will be crowned on Sunday, with the culmination of the 2025 National U15 and U17 Championships. In all, 300 boxers from 125 clubs have contested across both championships. Boxing on Sunday will take place at the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght. Results | U15 Championship semi finals | U17 Championship semi finals Entry Fees | … Read more

CWG | 1 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze.

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Team NI will return from the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with scintilating 6 medals – one gold, two silver and three bronze. Jon McConnell has been crowned Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games 70kg champion. He boxed a canny, cagey final against Orlando Holley-Sotomi of Wales, and came away the 4-1 winner, scored 26: 30; 27:29; 26:30; … Read more