34 boxers have won 2024 National Junior 1 Championship titles today, in an excellent day of boxing at the National Stadium.

Congratulations to all finalists, their clubs and families. The finals were live-streamed by StreamSport.ie and JWP – you can watch here

Results

33kg          Louis Canning (Cherry Orchard)  W/O

36kg          Jason Ward (Eagle) 0/5 Dillon Donnelly (St Pauls A)

39kg          Gary Lee McDonagh (Kilcullen) 4/1 Daithi McNamee (Two Castles)

42kg          Ryan Buttimer (Northside) 0/5 Tarik Bozkaya (East Meath)

43kg          Jasmine McCarthy (Setanta) 1/4 Lauren Long (Tipperary Town)

44kg          Harley Salinger (Sacred Heart D)  W/O

46kg          Oliver Plachta (St Francis)  0/5 Kurt Kinsella (Monkstown)       

48kg          Elma Barry (Setanta) 0/5 Isabel Nolan (Santry)

48kg          Ryan Grimley (Armagh)  0/5 Michael O’Reilly (St Pauls W)

50kg          Saoirse Hammond (Crumlin) BLUE WIN RSC2    Lauren Crinnion (Fr Horgans)

50kg          Oisin Kiernan (Olympic L)  2/3 Paddy Delaney (Charleville)

52kg          Riona Devine (Dukes)  0/5 Mary Furlong (Na Fianna)

52kg          Lochlainn Beagan (Sean Dorans)  0/5 Eddie Corcoran (Olympic L)

54kg          Molly Doyle (Templemore)  3/2 Ellie Fenlon (Paulstown)

54kg          Christian Doyle (Doyle)  3/2  Harvey Cochrane (Castle)

57kg          Donna McCarthy (Mayfield)  4/1       Claire Keating (Paulstown)

57kg          Jamsie Casey (Sliabh Luachra)  3/2   Joseph Mihai (Crumlin)

60kg          Ann Jolie Maughan (Whitechurch) BLUE WIN RSC2           Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey)

60kg          Martin McDonagh (Rathkeale)  0/5   Desmond Sweeney (Olympic C)

63kg          Leah Moore (Ballybough)  5/0 Saoirse O’Riordan (Cove)

63kg          Kane Brannigan (Lisburn) 0/5 Edward Harty (Portlaoise)

66kg          Charlie Kennedy (St Pauls W) BLUE WIN RSC2 John Donoghue (Olympic L)

70kg          Hallie Toale (Ballybough)  BLUE WIN RSC1 Leah Kane (Enniskerry)

70kg          Jason Whelan (Docklands)  4/1 Cathal Myers (Sligo City)

75kg          Bebhinn O’Connor (Navan)  W/O

75kg          Martin Keenan (Glen) 1/4      Blake Dunne (Rosslare)

80kg          Molly Higgins (Rathnew)  1/4 Ursula Shaughnessy (Ballinrobe)

80kg          John Mongans (Rathkeale)  1/4 Chulainn McDonnell (Whitechurch)

80+kg        Kodi Konde (Midleton) W/O

85kg          Joe Joyce (Athlone)  5/0 Cian Kelly (Phoenix)

91kg          Paddy Sweeney (Rathkeale) W/O

100kg        Jim Mongans (Rathkeale)  RED WIN RSCI 1 Johnny McGinley (Gateway)      

112kg        Owen Piegza (Top End) W/O

120kg        Miracle Unacukwu (Dealgan) W/O

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Entries are now open for the 2024 National Senior Cadet Championship, for boxers born in 2008 and 2009.

Lighter weights will be accommodated – clubs submitting entries via Blocworx for boxers weighing under 44kg are asked to submit their entries in the 40kg-44kg category. IABA staff will make contact with the club directly on close of entries to confirm the precise weight at which the boxer will compete. read more

IABA wishes to recruit a colleague to grow and develop the sport of boxing in Galway; this role includes engaging with the strong existing club network, and taking boxing to new communities.

Location:                                         Connacht(Galway region) read more

38 National Junior 1 Championship semi-finals were decided at the National Stadium this evening.

Results

1. 39kg          Tony Cox (St Joseph’s U) 0/5 Gary Lee McDonagh (Kilcullen)
2. 39kg          Conor Barry (Tramore) 0/5 Daithi McNamee (Two Castles)
3. 42kg          Ryan Buttimer (Northside) 4/1 James Baker (Glasnevin)
4. 42kg          John Delaney (Olympic C) 0/5 Tarik Bozkaya (East Meath)
5. 44kg          Harley Salinger (Sacred Heart D)  5/0 Oscar Conway (Ratoath)
6. 46kg          Finn Gilmore (Banbridge) 0/5 Oliver Plachta (St Francis)
7. 46kg          Kurt Kinsella (Monkstown) 5/0 Mason Moran (Dungarvan)         
8. 48kg          Elma Barry (Setanta) RED WIN RSC3 Saoirse Marsh (Togher)
9. 48kg          Isabel Nolan (Santry)  W/O
10. 48kg          Warren Ormond (Whitechurch) 0/5   Ryan Grimley (Armagh)
11. 48kg          Michael O’Reilly (St Pauls W)  5/0   Bradley McDonagh (Olympic C)
12. 50kg          Amy Chouquet (Dunboyne) 0/5 Lauren Crinnion (Fr Horgans)
13. 50kg          Oisin Kiernan (Olympic L) 4/1 Kieran McDonagh (Galway)
14. 50kg          Lorcan Grant (Rathfriland) 0/5 Paddy Delaney (Charleville)
15. 52kg          Mary Furlong (Na Fianna)  5/0 Shakira Cairns (Fr Horgans)
16. 52kg          Joseph Moyles (Ballina) 0/5   Lochlainn Beagan (Sean Dorans)
17. 52kg          Eddie Corcoran (Olympic L) 5/0 Jack Cannon (Monkstown D)
18. 54kg          Nanci McMonigle (Dunfanaghy) 0/5 Molly Doyle (Templemore)
19. 54kg          Ellie Fenlon (Paulstown) 5/0  Sophie Leigh McClintock (Evolution)
20. 57kg          Donna McCarthy (Mayfield)  4/1       Kerry Brown (Convoy)
21. 57kg          Britney Gorman Murtagh (Gateway) 0/5 Claire Keating (Paulstown)
22. 57kg          Sean Maughan (Ballina)  0/5  Jamsie Casey (Sliabh Luachra)
23. 57kg          Joseph Mihai (Crumlin)  5/0  David Tennyson (Derryveagh)
24. 60kg          Ann Jolie Maughan (Whitechurch)    5/0      Siomnan McCoy (St John Bosco)
25. 60kg          Sarah McTiernan (Drumsna) 1/4 Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey)
26. 60kg          Nadus Samatukas (Portadown)  0/5   Martin McDonagh (Rathkeale)
27. 60kg          Desmond Sweeney (Olympic C)  3/2 Brandon Geoghegan (Jobstown)
28. 63kg          Arthur O’Donnell (Charleville)  2/3   Kane Brannigan (Lisburn)
29. 63kg          Edward Harty (Portlaoise)  5/0 Broderic Adbuire (Jobstown)
30. 66kg          Gareth McCann (Oliver Plunkett)  0/5 Charlie Kennedy (St Pauls W)
31. 66kg          John Donoghue (Olympic L)  RED WIN RSC1      Kevin Rafferty (Carrickmore)           
32. 70kg          Jason Whelan (Docklands) 5/0 Evan Moore (St Conleths)
33. 70kg          Jim Mongans (Rathkeale)  1/4 Cathal Myers (Sligo City)
34. 75kg          Gabriel Ward (Swords)  2/3   Martin Keenan (Glen)
35. 75kg          Thomas Myers (Sligo City)  1/4 Blake Dunne (Rosslare)
36. 80kg          John Mongans (Rathkeale) W/O
37. 80kg          Zach O’Hara (Paulstown)  BLUE WIN RSC2 Chulainn McDonnell (Whitechurch)
38. 100kg        Johnny McGinley (Gateway) W/O

Watch

Applicable bouts will be live-streamed by StreamSport.ie and JWP

Watch live here

Finals: Saturday, April 13th from 11am.

Programmes are subject to change.

1. 33kg          Louis Canning (Cherry Orchard) W/O
2. 36kg          Jason Ward (Eagle) V Dillon Donnelly (St Pauls A)
3. 39kg          Gary Lee McDonagh (Kilcullen) V Daithi McNamee (Two Castles)
4. 42kg          Ryan Buttimer (Northside) V Tarik Bozkaya (East Meath)
5. 43kg          Jasmine McCarthy (Setanta) V Lauren Long (Tipperary Town)
6. 44kg          Thomas Stokes (Drumsna) V Harley Salinger (Sacred Heart D)
7. 46kg          Oliver Plachta (St Francis) V Kurt Kinsella (Monkstown)       
8. 48kg          Elma Barry (Setanta) V Isabel Nolan (Santry)
9. 48kg          Ryan Grimley (Armagh) V Michael O’Reilly (St Pauls W)
10. 50kg          Saoirse Hammond (Crumlin) V Lauren Crinnion (Fr Horgans)
11. 50kg          Oisin Kiernan (Olympic L) V Paddy Delaney (Charleville)
12. 52kg          Riona Devine (Dukes) V Mary Furlong (Na Fianna)
13. 52kg          Lochlainn Beagan (Sean Dorans) V Eddie Corcoran (Olympic L)
14. 54kg          Molly Doyle (Templemore) V Ellie Fenlon (Paulstown)
15. 54kg          Christian Doyle (Doyle) V Harvey Cochrane (Castle)
16. 57kg          Donna McCarthy (Mayfield) V Claire Keating (Paulstown)
17. 57kg          Jamsie Casey (Sliabh Luachra) V Joseph Mihai (Crumlin)
18. 60kg          Ann Jolie Maughan (Whitechurch) V Kayleigh Byrne (Gorey)
19. 60kg          Martin McDonagh (Rathkeale) V Desmond Sweeney (Olympic C)
20. 63kg          Leah Moore (Ballybough) V Saoirse O’Riordan (Cove)
21. 63kg          Kane Brannigan (Lisburn) V Edward Harty (Portlaoise)
22. 66kg          Charlie Kennedy (St Pauls W) V John Donoghue (Olympic L)
23. 70kg          Hallie Toale (Ballybough) V Leah Kane (Enniskerry)
24. 70kg          Jason Whelan (Docklands) V Cathal Myers (Sligo City)
25. 75kg          Bebhinn O’Connor (Navan) W/O
26. 75kg          Martin Keenan (Glen) V Blake Dunne (Rosslare)
27. 80kg          Molly Higgins (Rathnew) V Ursula Shaughnessy (Ballinrobe)
28. 80kg          John Mongans (Rathkeale) V Chulainn McDonnell (Whitechurch)
29. 80+kg        Kodi Konde (Midleton) W/O
30. 85kg          Joe Joyce (Athlone) V Cian Kelly (Phoenix)
31. 91kg          Paddy Sweeney (Rathkeale) W/O
32. 100kg        Jim Mongans (Rathkeale) V Johnny McGinley (Gateway)
33. 112kg        Owen Piegza (Top End) W/O
34. 114kg        Conor Whelan (Drimnagh) W/O
35. 120kg        Miracle Unacukwu (Dealgan) W/O

Weigh-in arrangements

Weigh-ins for Junior 1 Championship boxers are daily, on the day of boxing.

Saturday, April 13th: 8am to 9am. read more

4 Ireland boxers have won through to the European Youth Championship Finals.

52kg Grace Conway Dowling go the action underway in today’s semi finals, boxing Madalina Grabucea of Italy. She is assured now of at least a silver medal, following a 4-1 split win. Judges scored the bout 29:28; 27:30; 27:30; 27:30; 28:29. read more