Three wins in Lithuania

  Ireland's boxers got their Danas Pozniakas Olympic Youth tournament campaign off to a flying start with a hat trick of wins in Lithuania tonight. Lightweight Charlie Haggerty, welterweight Jason Quigley and middleweight Bernard Roe marched into Fridays quarter fina... [More]

Boy & Girl 4 & Yth 1 & 2 Championships Fixtures

The 2009 Boy & Girl 4 and Youth 1 & 2 Championships resume tomorrow afternoon with semi finals in the Youth 1 & 2 categories. All finals will be held on Saturday at the National Stadium in Dublin. Boxing begins at 11am on Saturday morning. The weigh-in for Satur... [More]

PRESS RELEASE: HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT: March 11, 2009.

IRISH SPORTS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES €7.4 MILLION PACKAGE16 sports bodies will receive €5.12 million for their high performance plans263 athletes and 5 teams will receive €2.26 million under the Carding Scheme Details of the investment in high performance sport for 2009 have been annou... [More]

IABA Squad For Danas Pozniakas Tournament

  World Youth star David Joe Joyce has withdrawn from the Irish squad for this weeks Danas Pozniakas Olympic Youth tournament in Lithuania after picking up a hand injury. The St Michael's Athy middleweight, who claimed bronze at the 2008 AIBA Wo... [More]

Boy & Girl 4 and Youth 1 & 2 Round Up (Saturday)

The Boy & Girl 4 and Youth 1 & 2 Championships resumed today with another marathon session of bouts at the National Stadium in Dublin. The girls had their first outing this afternoon, Michelle Lynch seeing off the brave challenge of Hayley McCann and Laura Connolly out-poin... [More]

Boy & Girl 4 and Youth 1 & 2 Round Up

The Boy & Girl 4 and Youth 1 & 2 National Championships got underway at the National Stadium in Dublin today with a marathon fifty one bouts over both sessions. Anthony Byrne and Jake Kaliac produced the first count-back of the tournament, the Cork teenager winni... [More]