Boxing Ireland is seeking applications for the role of National Head Coach within its High Performance Unit. The role is central to the continued development of a world-class performance environment, with a clear focus on athlete development, coaching excellence and sustained international success. The National Head Coach is a senior leadership role responsible for directing … Read more
Four more Team Ireland boxers have won through to the medal stages of the 2026 European U19 Championship in Loznica, Serbia. Team Ireland’s Jason Donoghue has his eyes firmly set on the prize, after defeating a reigning European champion in the Last 16 of the European U19 Championships. The 65kg Olympic BC Mullingar boxer contested … Read more
A winning day for Team Ireland at the European U19 Championships in Serbia, with three more boxers through to the quarter finals. Kaysie Joyce opened procedings for the team in style. She was the 5-0 victor over Romania’s Andreea Timeea Tapu in a highly physical 70kg Last 16 bout in which she was utterly dominant. … Read more
18 champions 2026 National U23 Championships have been crowned at the home of Irish boxing today, in a superb day of finals. Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families – and a word of thanks to all of the officials who gave of their time and expertise to these championships. Events such as these … Read more
The finals line-up in the 2026 National U23 Championship is now complete, following this evening’s semi-finals. Results 60kg Rebecca Kavanagh (Mulhuddart) beat Laura Moran (St Annes), 4-1 65kg Lee McEvoy (Avona) W/O 65kg Kai Griffin (Avona) beat Jason Nevin (Olympic Mullingar), 4-1 85kg Sean Trant (Monkstown) beat James McGuinness (St Monicas), 3-2 90kg Garyn McAllister … Read more
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Team Ireland end Day Two of the European U19 Championships in Loznica, Serbia, with three wins in the bag. Jason Donoghue got his tournament underway with a bang. He was the 4-1 winner over Slovakia’s Sebastian Chocholacek in their 65kg Last 32 contest. Judges scored the bout 30:27; 29:28l 29:28l 27:30; 29:28. Jason is back … Read more
After a 20 year hiatus, boxing returns to Innishmore this August. Boxing Ireland & Galway Sports Partnership are partnering 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 … Read more
It’s 2026 National U23 Championship finals weekend! Remaining semi-finals will be boxed at the National Stadium, Dublin, from 7pm tonight. All finals will take place from 11am on Saturday morning. Schedules All programmes are subject to change. 7pm, Friday, August 14th | Semi-Finals 11am, Saturday, August 15th | Finals Competition Arrangements Entry fees | A non–refundable, non-transferrable entry … Read more
Team Ireland claimed three wins from four bouts on the opening day of the European U19 Championships in Loznica, Serbia. Kayleigh Byrne got the team’s campaign off to a flying start. She was the unanimous decision winner over Turkey’s Kubra Cicek in her 51kg Last 16 contest, winning her rounds 3-2, 5-0 and 5-0. Her … Read more