Entries are being accepted, through clubs’ Blocworx portals, to the 2025 National U17 Championships.
This tournament is for boxers born in 2009 and 2010. Entries will close at 5pm on September 5th, and the draw will take place on Tuesday, September 9th.
Boxing will take place on September 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th and 20th. The venue for the preliminaries and quarter finals will be confirmed shortly; however, the championship’s semi finals and finals will be boxed in the National Stadium.
42 semi-finals in with 2025 National U15 Championships were boxed today, and 40kg champion, Ellie-May Fetherson, Mulhuddart BC, was awarded her medal and cert.
The finals will be boxed on Friday August 29th. Boxing, in the main auditorium of the National Stadium, will begin at 6pm.
All programmes are subject to change.
After 4 days of boxing and over 70 bouts, the 2025 National U23 Champions have been crowned in the competitions culmination today, at the National Stadium.
Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families.
48kg Tiffany Spencer (Jobstown) beat Ide Cashell (Ballymun), 5-0
50kg Louis Rooney (Star) beat Antonio Bozkaya (East Meath) , 5-0
51kg Rachel Lawless (Brigids E/Def Force) beat Carlagh Peake (Ballyhaunis), 4-1
57kg Natalia Fasciszewska (Castlebar) beat Esther Lambe (Setanta), 4-1
60kg Rebecca Kavanagh (Mulhuddart) beat Keelyn Mangan (Celtic Eagles), 5-0
60kg Gavin Ryan (Ratoath) beat Martin McDonagh (Avona), 5-0
54kg Robin Kelly (Ballynacargy) beat Niamh Keogh (Olympic), 5-0
55kg Patsy Joyce (Olympic L) beat Clepson de Santos (Holy Trinity), 5-0
65kg Ava Henry (Dublin Docklands) beat Caprice Coiley (Clonard A), 5-0
65kg Roy Colgan (Avona) beat Danny O’Reilly (St Pauls Wat), 5-0
70kg Gabrielle Mongan (Jobstown) beat Jessica Talbot (Lucan), 4-1
70kg Bobbi Flood (Cabra) beat Ryan Jenkins (Jobstown), 5-0
75kg Tadhg O’Donnell (Four Kings) beat Philip Rooney (Sacred Heart A), 5-0
80kg Emma Keating (Paulstown) W/O
80kg James Whelan (Dublin Docklands) beat Caolan Devlin (Cookstown), RSC1
80+kg Cliona D’Arcy (Tobar Pheadair) W/O
85kg Sean Trant (Monkstown) beat Rasheed Momoh (Castlebar), 4-1
90kg Garyn McAllister (North Down) beat Destiny Ogendengbe (Rudiarius), 5-0
90+kg Adam Olaniyan (Jobstown) W/O
All images: Tara Robins Mari.
18 National U15 Championship quarter finals were decided at the National Stadium, Dublin this evening.
Boxing resumes in the Main Stadium on Saturday at 11am, when 19 bouts are down for decision.
51kg Rachel Lawless (St Brigids Eden/Def Force) beat Katie O’Keeffe (Kanturk), 5=0
51kg Carlagh Peake (Ballyhaunis) beat Carleigh Irvine (Oakleaf), 5-0
54kg Robin Kelly (Ballynacargy) beat Chloe Gabriel (Dublin Docklands), 4-1
54kg Niamh Keogh (Olympic) beat Shakira Donoghue (Setanta), 4-1
55kg Patsy Joyce (Olympic L) W/O
60kg Rebecca Kavanagh (Mulhuddart) W/O
60kg Martin McDonagh (Avona) beat Danny Lucey (Rylane), 5-0
60kg Gavin Ryan (Ratoath) beat Jamie Graham (Clonard), 5-0
65kg Roy Colgan (Avona) beat Josh Tunama (Dublin Docklands), 5-0
65kg Danny O’Reilly (St Pauls Wat) beat Luke Hall (Rochfordbridge), 4-1
70kg Ryan Jenkins (Jobstown) beat Cole Maguire (The Hub), 5-0
70kg Bobbi Flood (Cabra) beat Ola Wahab (Golden Gloves M), 5-0
80kg James Whelan (Dublin Docklands) beat Ryan Collins Murphy (St Monicas), RSC2I
80kg Caolan Devlin (Cookstown) W/O
85kg Sean Trant (Monkstown) W/O
85kg Rasheed Momoh (Castlebar) beat Padraig Corduff (St Annes), 4-1
90kg Garyn McAllister (North Down) beat Abel Ighbanour (Mount Tallant), 3-2
90+kg Martin C McDonagh (Galway) W/O
All programmes are subject to change.
The finals of the 2025 National U23 Championships will be boxed in the main stadium
IABA’s August Safeguarding 1 and 2 courses are now available for booking, following provision of Safeguarding learning online and in person in January, February, March, April, May June and July, attended by over 130 people.
In 2025, IABA is delivering 12 Safeguarding One courses, 4 Safeguarding Two courses and a minimum of 1 Safeguarding Three course.
IABA is also open, on request, to providing Safeguarding One and/or Safeguarding Two learning in person, at a county board or provincial unit level. County Boards and Provinical Units who wish to commission in-person delivery of this learning are invited to make contact with IABA National Safeguarding Manager, Stephen Flynn, via stephen@iaba.ie
All adults – coaches, committee members & non-coaching volunteers – in every club who have contact with children are required to have undertaken Safeguarding 1.
In keeping with Sport Ireland best practice in Safeguarding training, workshops will be limited to 16 participants. In keeping with norms across the sporting community, the cost for this workshop is E20.
Register here: https://shout.com/s/5tP2AMoB
| Month | Date/Time | Delivery |
| Feburary | Wednesday 19th 18.30-21.30: Completed | online |
| March | Friday 28th 14.00-17.00: Completed | online |
| April | Tuesday 15th 18.30-21.30: Completed | online |
| May | Monday 19th18.30-21.30: Completed | online |
| June | Wednesday 25th 18.30-21.30: Completed | online |
| July | Saturday 26th 10.00-13.00: Completed | online |
| August | Friday 22nd 14.00-17.00 | online |
| September | Monday 22nd 18.30-21.30 | online |
| October | Wednesday 22nd 18.30-21.30 | online |
| November | Tuesday 18th 18.30-21.30 | online |
| December | Wednesday 4th 18.30-21.30 | online |
The aim of this workshop is to help the Club Children’s Officer to carry out their role and support the implementation of best practice in the club. Participants will also receive a Club Children’s Officer Action Planning document as part of the training.
In keeping with Sport Ireland best practice in Safeguarding training, workshops will be limited to 16 participants. In keeping with norms across the sporting community, the cost for this workshop is E20.
Register here: https://shout.com/s/o3NuYG4s
| Quarter | Date/Time | Delivery |
| Quarter 1-Feburary: COMPLETED | 12th 18.30-21.230 | online |
| Quarter 2-May: COMPLETED | 22nd 18.30-21.30 | online |
| Quarter 2- August | 18th 18.30-21.30 | online |
| Quarter 2- December | 11th 18.30-21.30 | online |
In 2024, IABA delivered 14 Safeguarding 1 basic awareness courses, online and in person, providing this vital learning to 207 coaches and club administrators. IABA also delivered two Safeguarding Two courses to 28 Club Children’s Officers.