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Ireland at the 2012 London Olympics

If their sensational performance in Beijing marked Irish boxers out as our nation’s main medal-getters, the four-medal haul in London

Matt Donnellan’s Olympic countdown continues with the welterweight division. 69kg sees Ireland represented by Steven Donnelly. The Ballymena man beat

A quiet weekend for Irish fighter with just two pros in action on Friday night, but they will be in

Our resident Olympic boxing expert Matt Donnellan previews the Women’s lightweight class. All eyes will be on Katie Taylor, and

1932: Jimmy McLarnin was defeated on a split decision by the recently dethroned World welterweight champion Lou Brouillard at the

Olympic expert Matt Donnellan looks at the lightweight class for Rio Nothing gives me greater pleasure than analyzing a 60kg

Olympic Boxing Encyclopedia Matt Donnellan continues his look at each weight class, with bantamweight up next. It would be a

1896: Limerick’s Jim Dalton outpointed Dubliner Mick Head over twenty rounds to claim the inaugural Irish lightweight title at the

Wednesday lunchtime is Low Blows O’Clock, where Irish boxers get the chance to land a few cheap shots on their