24 national champions were crowned at the Home of Irish Boxing today, with the culmination of the 2026 National U19 Championships.
In all, 110 boxers aged 17 and 18 entered this competition, which began on May 8th. Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families.
A special word of thanks to all of the officials who gave of their time and expertise to this championship. Events such as these would not be possible without R&Js, glove stewards, Eugene Duffy, and the Championship Committe of National Registrar Stephen Connolly, National Secretary Tara Robins Mari and Anna Moore.
Boxing Ireland live-streamed the finals, and you can relive all of the action here:
Results | 2026 National U19 Championship Finals.
1. 44kg Kaiden McKenna (Castleblaney) W/O
2. 46kg Carys McFadden (Dunfanaghy) W/O
3. 46kg Alex Harris (Ballybough) W/O
4. 48kg Louise Joyce (Olympic L) beat Abbey Molloy (Sacred Heart D), 3-2
5. 48kg Dillon Donnelly (St Pauls A) beat Aidan Moore (Dealgan), 5-0
6. 50kg Kristian Jubani (Crumlin) beat Caoimhin Connolly (Twintowns), 4-0
7. 51kg Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey) W/O
8. 54kg Carley O’Herron (Rochfordbridge) beat Isabel Nolan (Santry), 4-0
9. 55kg Micheal Reilly (St Pauls Wat) beat Lee Largey Snodden (Immaculata), 3-2
10. 57kg Leah Moore (Cabra) beat Nainci McMonagle (Dunfanaghy), RSC2
11. 60kg Claire Crowley (St Marthas) beat Kerry Brown (Dukes), 3-2
12. 60kg Kalib Walshe (Wexford CBS) beat Christian Doyle (Team Doyle), 5-0
13. 65kg Grace Bailey (Castlebar) beat Alesha Mullis Boyle (Dungloe), 5-0
14. 65kg Jason Donoghue (Olympic L) beat Scott O’Sullivan (Elite Cork), 5-0
15. 70kg Kaysie Joyce (Clonmel) beat Chloe Poleon (Dunboyne), 5-0
16. 70kg John Donoghue (Olympic) beat Broderick Abudoire (Jobstown), 5-0
17. 75kg Molly Mae Higgins (Rathnew) W/O
18. 75kg Jason Whelan (Dublin Docklands) beat Shane Duke (Dukes), 5-0
19. 80kg Ursula Shaughnessy (Ballinrobe) W/O 20.
20. 80kg Blake Dunne (Rosslare) beat Rati Abuladze (Togher), 5-0
21. 80+kg Molly Boland (St Francis) W/O
22. 85kg Sean Doohan (Dunfanaghy) beat Stephen Murphy (Celtic Eagles), RSC2
23. 90kg Jake Fitzgerald (Dungarvan) beat Joe Joyce (Athlone), 5-0
24. 90+kg Frank Kirwan (Geesala) beat Ryan Keohane (Clonakilty), 5-0