
Irish squad
Kellie Harrington and Michaela Walsh get Ireland’s campaign underway at the European Union Women’s Championships in Cascia, Italy this afternoon.
Walsh meets England’s Lillie Jones and Harrington faces Poland’s Kinga Szalachcic.
Boxing begins at 3.30pm (Irish time today).
Carly McNaul, Kristina O’Hara and Dervla Duffy are in action tomorrow.
Grainne Walsh is between the ropes Monday, while Christina Desmond meets Dutch Rio 2016 finalist Nouchka Fontijn in the quarter-finals on Tuesday.
August 5th
Last 16
54kg Michaela Walsh (Ireland) v Ebonie Jones (England)
60kg Kellie Harrington (Ireland) v Kinga Szalachcic (Poland)
August 6th
Last 16
48kg Kristina O’Hara (Ireland) v Saru Lehtonen (Finland)
51kg Carly McNaul (Ireland) v Wassila Lkhadiri (France)
57kg Dervla Duffy (Ireland) v Kinga Mezovari (Hungary)
August 7th
Last 16
69kg Grainne Walsh (Ireland) v Louise Price (Wales)
August 8th
Q/Finals
75kg Christina Desmond (Ireland) v Nouchka Fontijn (Netherlands)
Irish squad
48kg Kristina O’Hara (St John Bosco)
51kg Carly McNaul (Ormeau Road)
54kg Michaela Walsh (Monkstown Antrim)
57kg Dervla Duffy (Mulhuddart)
60kg Kellie Harrington (St Marys)
69kg Grainne Walsh (Sparticus)
75kg Christina Desmond (Fr Horgan’s)
Team Manager/High Performance Director: Bernard Dunne
Coaches: Dmitry Dimitruc and Jimmy Payne
Physio: Maureen Harte
R&J: Jim Murrin