Rio Olympic Schedule – Three Irish fighters in action on day one
Paddy Barnes, David Oliver Joyce and Joe Ward could be in action on Day 1 of the Olympic Games in
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McCarthy considers Rio 2016 offer
Current undefeated pro, and former Irish amateur heavyweight champion Tommy McCarthy is considering an offer to try and qualify for
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Conlan cut a minor set back says Irish team manager
BY IABA Press Officer Bernard O’Neill Irish team manager Bernie Harold has described the cut Michael Conlan suffered at the
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Ward preparing to be Olympic champion not just competitor
Joe Ward admits to being ‘stung’ after surprisingly failing to qualify for London 2012, but the Moat light heavyweight talent
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All of Ireland’s Olympic medal winning boxers
Ireland Olympic Boxing Medals Winners Helsinki 1952 Bantamweight John McNally (White City) Silver Melbourne 1956 Welterweight; Fred Tiedt (South City)
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Two Irish fighters sent home from Olympic qualifiers for misbehaviour
Ireland’s hopes of adding a more names on the plane to Rio have been dealt somewhat of a blow. Two
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Barnes to follow in Irish boxing legends footsteps
By IABA Press Officer Bernard O’Neill Paddy Barnes will follow in the footsteps of the legends of Irish boxing when
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Team Ireland are more than coping after Walsh exit suggests Conlan
Losing Billy Walsh to America hasn’t had a negative effect on the High Performance Team nor Ireland’s Olympic medal hopes
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All the best lost and came back stronger Taylor will be the same says Conlan
When Micheal Conlan takes his seat on the Plan to Rio close pal Paddy Barnes will most likely be beside
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Irvine reflects on Olympic qualification
A lot done a lot more to do, that was the thoughts of teen Brendan Irvine after he qualified for
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