Illies Golden Gloves Boxing Club

As brings her glittering career to a close in Croke Park, we reflect on the beginning beginning of her competitive career, through the eyes of a person with a unique vantage point on Katie Taylor’s first sanctioned bout: Referee, Sadie Duffy.

This is the inaugural installment of Boxing Ireland's In the Moment series, a point-of-view essay series capturing the defining moments of Irish boxing through the eyes of those who lived them, revealing the sacrifice, emotion and significance behind the fights and events that shaped our sport, and our community.

This is not just what happened, but what it felt like to be there.

Read the piece in full:
https://boxingireland.ie/in-the-moment-taylor-v-audley/

Image: Stephen Humphreys.

Sadie Duffy: The Donegal woman who was the first ref' to raise Katie Taylor's hand aloft - Donegal Daily It was a Halloween night with a difference as fireworks of another kind went off down the South Circular Road in Dublin.Cameras flashed to capture the action in...

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Can everyone please keep an eye out for this Chain, it was lost last night in Buncrana. Hopefully someone will find it. 🙏🏻

Donegal shops’ kind gesture to help keep local children safe Eurospar Moville and Londis Buncrana renew their Safe Place message for local students.

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Let’s get ready to rumble 2026 - Everyone will be welcome to the registration night on Monday 24th August in the clubhouse at Lisfannon. Registration fee is €20 and for all existing boxers and new members. Looking forward to seeing you there 🤗
The Box 4 Fun (9-11 yrs) programme will start in October after the children have settled back into school.