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Former professional boxer, Bernard Dunne, is set to take up a role with Wexford GAA... Bernard Dunne, born September 30, 1980, in Dublin, Ireland, is a former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2010. A super bantamweight, he captured the WBA World Super Bantamweight title in 2009, defeating Ricardo Cordoba. Known for his fast …
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Éire Season 004 returns with a bang as Mick “The Truth” Abidoye Jr. headlines his long-awaited homecoming fight in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.... The event, set for October 11th at the IFA Centre, promises one of the most exciting cards in Éire Season history. This special night will not only showcase Ireland’s rising boxing talent, but …
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Dean Walsh won his most recent professional boxing outing in the 3Arena... On Friday night, Walsh fought Jamil Elo in an 8-rounder, winning 79-73 on points on the Mick Conlan undercard. It will be a quick turn-around for the Wexford man though with his next fight just around the corner. Out next, Walsh is scheduled …
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Wexford town boxer, Dean Walsh, will be returning to professional boxing action on Friday evening.. Dean Walsh will be squaring off against Jamil Elo. It will be on the undercard of the Mick Conlan vs Jack Bateson fight at the 3Arena in Dublin (Friday 05 September). According to sources like Big Fight Weekend, the whole …
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Dean Furlong is not waiting around and his eager to keep adding to his record... Wexford boxer, Dean 'Gonzalez' Furlong has pencilled in a new fight date. His current professional record is 5-0-0. His last win came in April 2025 against Jakub Laskowski. He was then pencilled in for another headline Spanish bout in June …
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Wednesday was a great day for two young Wexford boxers.... On Wednesday, two Wexford boxers learned that they were selected with Team Ireland to represent their country at the upcoming European Championships. The European Championships will take place in at the at the Černá Louka Arena in Ostrava, Czech Republic from September 30th to October …
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A white-collar boxing event will be taking place in Wexford... Created in Eire, the brainchild of Enniscorthy's Mick Abidoye, will be promoting a white-collar boxing event entitled 'Eire Season 004'. It's the fourth time that Abidoye - and Created in Eire - has hosted a boxing event. The Wexford man has also hosted charity football …
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For fans of Wexford boxer Dean Walsh, there's plenty to look forward to... Professional Wexford boxer, Dean Walsh, has not one - but two - professional boxing bouts to look forward to. Firstly, he has been pencilled in to take part on the Mick Conlan undercard, which will take place in Dublin, on Friday, September 5th. …
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A small but mighty boxing club based in Adamstown, County Wexford, is making waves on the national stage... St Abban’s Kilmyshall Boxing Club has enjoyed a standout season, proudly securing five national titles across just four talented boxers... It's a testament to the dedication, sacrifice, and countless hours of training put in by both athletes …
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As the buzz builds ahead of the “Return of the Mick” boxing spectacular at Dublin’s 3Arena on Friday, September 5, Wexford’s own Dean Walsh has confirmed his return to the ring – and the anticipation among fight fans is growing... With Mick Conlan headlining the card, Walsh’s addition adds even more star power to what promises …
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It's a good time to be a fan of boxing in Wexford... There are now three professional boxers in Wexford, including David Kennedy, Dean Furlong, and Dean Walsh. Meanwhile, the amateur boxing status in Wexford continues to go from strenght to strenght too. Two boxers from County Wexford will be fighting in the U-19 All-Ireland …
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25 boxers have been selected to represent Ireland at the World of Havoc Tournament in Orlando, Florida, representing the first time Team Ireland has fielded a national team in the US in some years... Sanctioned by USA Boxing, a founder member of World Boxing, World of Havoc is a Tier 1 event. Contesting this tournament …
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