Ciara Plunkett 
Boxing Ireland is seeking applications for Boxing Development Officer roles in Dublin City, delivered in partnership with and part-funded by Dublin City Council. These roles will coordinate and deliver boxing participation and community development programmes across Dublin City, creating accessible opportunities for children, young people and adults. Working closely with Dublin City Council, affiliated clubs, … Read more
The second in a series of U23 October test matches takes place at the National Stadium this Saturday. The series, in addition to High Performance training blocks, is a key part of preparation for the team to contest the European U23 Championships, taking place in Porec, Croatia, from November 14th to 25th. Saturday’s 17 test … Read more
Team Ireland’s European U17 Championship medal tally has risen to 6, following the completion of all quarter finals today. Ronan Charles is now a two-time European medalist – he has added at least U17 bronze to his 2025 European U15 Championship silve. Today, he took on Andria Piljani of Germany in his 46kg quarter final, … Read more
This week’s edition of The Round-Up has hit inboxes – and it’s jam packed! Find out about the 8 Team Ireland boxers who contest for Europen U17 Championship medals in Montenegro today Anto Donnelly has been re-elected for a second term as Boxing Ireland President, and a new Central Council has been returned. Boxing Ireland’s … Read more
Boxing Ireland is sharing it’s Annual Report, highlighting a year of progression, development and collaboration across all pillars of the NGB. The Annual Report, first made available to clubs attending the AGM on October 3rd, captures key achievements under seven headings: Boxing Competitions, Performance & Pathway, Operations & Development, Commercial & Marketing, Finance & Stadium, … Read more
Boxing Ireland’s Adam Hession has been elected Vice Chair of European Boxing’s Athlete Commission. In August, Boxing Ireland invited eligble athletes to self-nominate The commission will aim to represent the views, rights, and interests of elite boxers across Europe, ensuring that athlete perspectives shape policy and the development of the sport. Membership of this commission … Read more
Team Ireland’s Macie Duffy O’Connor has won at least European U17 Championship bronze medal. She boxed her 48kg quarter final against Jenna Dailly of Scotland, and won all rounds on all cards. Macie boxes to step up the podium in her semi final in Friday’s Evening Session. She’s now a two-time European medalist, having claimed … Read more
8 Team Ireland boxers have so far won through to the medal stages of the European U17 Championships. Pat Stokes is a quarter finalist, having been the 5-0 winner over Czechia’s Vojtech Halinar in their 50kg Last 16 contest. Judges scored the bout: 27:30; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30; 25:30. He is back in action, and boxing … Read more
Team Ireland recorded four keynote wins on Day Three of the European U17 Championships in Budva, Montenegro. Martin Nevin is through to the Last 16. He boxed his opening bout, a 52kg Last 32 contest, against Ukraine’s Danylo Sielieznov, winning on a 4-1 split, scored: 28:29; 28:29; 27:30; 28:29; 29:28 Martin will box his Last … Read more
Four Team Ireland boxers have won through to the quarter final stage, and another to Last 16, on the second day of European U17 Championship boxing in Budva. Macie Duffy O’Connor has won through to the quarter finals. She was the 5-0 winner over Aydan Ismayilli of Azerbaijan in the Last 16 48kg contest, scored … Read more