Two Wexford natives win titles at Ireland’s National Elite boxing championship

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 …

Wexford boxer brings home silver medal from Haringey Box Cup in London

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. …

Interview: Gorey boxer David Kennedy relishing upcoming London fights

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 …