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A Wexford woman has been selected on the Irish Defence Forces boxing team... The Irish Defence Forces Boxing Team has just completed a two-week intensive training camp in preparation for their upcoming multi-nations event in France. The team features a mix of international boxers, with current High Performance Senior Squad member, Tpr Brian Kennedy, and …
One Wexford boxer will be taking part in the National Elites this month... Bunclody boxer, Shauna Kearney, has entered into the national competition among Ireland's best. Although she was originally put in the category to be fighting in the 75kg division, she has decided that she will now enter into the 81kg division - where …
One Wexford boxer will be taking part in the National Elites this month... Bunclody boxer, Shauna Kearney, has entered into the national competition among Ireland's best. She will be fighting in the 75kg division. Other boxers have also entered into the same division including Aoife O Rourke, Aoibhe Carrabine, Bethany Doocey and 20-year old Dubliner, …
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There was success for two Wexford natives this weekend... Wexford town boxer, Dean Walsh, won his fight at the National Stadium on Saturday evening. Dean Walsh (St Ibar’s/Joseph’s, Wexford) defeated Eugene McKeever (Holy Family Drogheda), with the judges scoring it 3-2 in favour of the Wexford man. After the fight, Dean's uncle, Billy Walsh, presented …
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A Wexford boxer was fighting in the Haringey Box Cup last weekend... David 'Bomber' Kennedy, who fights out of Gorey Boxing Club in Wexford, travelled to London last week to compete in the Haringey Box Cup as part of the Team Ireland squad. In the quarter-final of the competition, Kennedy fought Ian Mackin from Newry. …
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After his national title success earlier in the year, David Kennedy will now be travelling to London this week... Along with 14 other boxers, Kennedy will be representing Team Ireland across the water, flying over this Wednesday, June 14th. Starting on Friday, an opportunity to box some of Europe's best fighters awaits Kennedy in the …
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Two Wexford people will be looking forward to travelling to London.... While your typical person might travel to London to view the Big Ben or to go to a football game, both David Kennedy and Shauna Kearney are going there for a scrap. Both David 'Bomber' Kennedy and Shauna Kearney won National titles earlier this …
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