Kildare boxing club takes home nine county Championships
By Daragh Nolan
Published 11th Feb 2025, 15:33 GMT
St Michael's Boxing Club in Athy came away the Kildare Championships with nine winners and two runners-up after a brilliant showing on the county stage
St Michael's Boxing Club in Athy sent 11 boxers to the recent Kildare Championships, and came back with nine County Champions and two runners-up after a brilliant showing on the county stage.
St Michael's shared the news on Facebook calling the haul "a great achievement for the club" and added "huge congratulations to all our boxers! And a big thank you to our coaches and supporters."
The club's best known member is perhaps former EBU European featherweight champion Eric Donovan. St Michael's remains a crucial part of the Athy youth community.