Ciara Plunkett 
The latest editon of Boxing Ireland’s weekly newsletter is out now – The Round-Up hit inboxes at 11am. Catch up on the return, after a twenty year absence, of the Four Nations competition, between Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. Team Ireland returned with over 80 medals. Boxing Ireland has 5 key vacancies in club support … Read more
Team Ireland’s Daina Moorehouse and Dean Clancy have exited World Boxing Cup China at Last 16 stage. Paris Olympian, Daina contested her 51kg Last 16 bout against Paris Olympic champion at the weight, home boxer Wu Yu and the 5-0 result went to the Chinese boxer. Judges scored the bout 26:30; 26:30; 26:30; 26:30; 25:30, … Read more
Team Ireland’s Josh Olaniyan has exited World Boxing Cup China. He contested his Last 16 contest against Korea’s Kim Minseong, which concluded after Round 2. Josh was retired by Team Ireland. Taking place in Guiyang City from June 15th to 20th, this is the second stage in the 2026 World Boxing Cup series. The series … Read more
Boxing Ireland is creating 5 roles across key operations areas, including club development, High Performance and Communications & Marketing. Application process: Submission of CV to hr@boxingireland.ie by 5pm on Friday, June 19th.
Day Two of World Boxing Cup, China – and a Paris Olympian is through to the Last 16 in style. Dean Clancy won out of the Last 32 by way of RSC. He boxed his opening bout against Hong Kong’s Kong Ching Lee, forcing 10-8 scorecards all round in the first round. The Paris Olympian … Read more
Team Ireland got their World Boxing Cup China campaign underway in Guiyang City today and Daina Moorehouse is through to the Last 16. She took on Korea’s Chorong Bak this morning, and was the 5-0 winner. Judges scored the bout: 30:27; 29:28; 30:27; 30:27; 30:27. Daina is back in action on Thursday, taking on home … Read more
Boxing Ireland’s July Safeguarding workshops are open for booking. These are among a minimum of 16 Safeguarding learning workshops being delivered in 2026. This includes at least 12 online Safeguarding One workshops, and 4 online Safeguarding Two workshops. All adults – coaches, committee members & non-coaching volunteers – in every club who have contact with … Read more
As shared on April 24th and on June 3rd, Sport80 will replace Blocworx as Boxing Ireland’s membership and club management platform. Affiliation for the 2026/2027 season will take place through Sport80, with payment of the 2026/2027 affiliation fee of €695 due by 5pm on June 30th. Your club will, on Tuesday June 16th, receive a … Read more
The draw has taken place for World Boxing Cup China, plotting the path to the podium for Team Ireland’s 9 boxers. They’re among 333 boxers from 44 nations contesting the tournament. Taking place in Guiyang City from June 15th to 20th, this is the second stage in the 2026 World Boxing Cup series. The series … Read more
Team Ireland U15s & U17s will return from the Four Nations with 51 medals – 12 gold, 23 silver and 16 bronze after two days of superb performances by all members of the team This is the first time all four federations – Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales – have contested together in almost 2 decades. … Read more