Those That Went Before – Ireland’s Olympic boxing medal winners
Boxing accounts for more than half the medals Ireland have won across 28 Olympic Games. Fifteen fighters, sixthteen Olympic medals,
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‘Get Out Now’ – Michael Carruth urges Katie Taylor and Paddy Barnes to retire
Michael Caruth would like to see fell ow Irish boxing amateur legends Paddy Barnes and Katie Taylor hang up the
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On This Day: September 29th
2006: Ten years ago Matthew Macklin and Jamie Moore did battle for Moore’s British light middleweight title in one of
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On This Day: September 20th
2009: Katie Taylor whitewashed Turk Meryem Aslan Zeybek (11:0) in the final of the European Championships in Nikolayev, Ukraine. In
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On This Day: August 31st
1995: Prince Nassem Hamed defended his WBO featherweight title for the third time at Dublin’s point depot. The unorthodox Sheffield
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On This Day: August 8th
1992: Michael Carruth won Ireland’s first, and currently only, men’s boxing Olympic gold medal. The Drimnagh boxer shocked Cuban favourite
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Ireland at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics
Bernard O’Neill – IABA Press Officer Sixty eight years after Mossy Doyle – the first Irish boxer to step into
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Ireland at the 1988 Seoul Olympics
Bernard O’Neill – IABA Press Officer At the 1988 Games in Korea politics once again denied boxing fans the opportunity
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RTÉ reveal Olympic Boxing panel
RTÉ have today announced their broadcast team for the upcoming Rio Olympics. Once again the Irish boxers are expected to
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How Irish boxers have fared against Germany
Northern Ireland play their final Group C match at Euro 2016 tonight against Germany in Paris. While The Green And
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