Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club member, Katelyn Horan won her second Irish title at the weekend while Kerry and Munster Champion Danielle O’Neill came away with a hard earned silver medal Katelyn won this title in the Girl 4 55kg in the National Stadium on Saturday. Boxing Master-Class Her first was in 2015 at the same… Read more…
The Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club’s interest in the recent Munster championships got under way with a bout in the G141kg category. Here, Shauna Riordan was in the ring with Sarah Murray of St. Coleman’s. Shauna put on a great display of boxing for her first ever contest in the ring. Back in Training However, it… Read more…
Members of the Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club rarely miss a season without good reason to celebrate their achievements. Now just a couple of weeks back into its 2017/2018 season and one of its coaches, Anthony Walsh has provided the reason for the earlier than usual celebrations. The dedicated boxer/coach won his 81kg weight… Read more…
For the second time in a matter of weeks Castleisland has been mentioned in the one sentence with Europe and Sport. A couple of weeks ago it was the local basketballers, now it’s boxing and an honour which has befallen a local woman. Jennifer O’Sullivan-Coffey has been handed the role of manager of the Irish… Read more…
The street has been decorated and the permanent sound system is ready to go for the big event on Friday. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade here is set for the off at 1pm. from its regular blocks on Tralee Road. It will be led out again this year by the blood stirring strains of the… Read more…
The Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club held its annual Participation Boxing Awards at ringside in the NEWKD building on Saturday afternoon. The club is now in its 10th year and is fighting fit as it faces into its second decade. “Our aims have always been to encourage the development of values, self-confidence and self… Read more…
The annual Humphrey Murphy Memorial Fun Run takes place on the later date of Thursday, July 7th this year along with Castleisland Races on Saturday, July 9th as they have both been drawn in to add substance to the Castleisland Summerfest. The Summerfest is the latest attempt to return the town to the glory days… Read more…
A meeting has being arranged for the River Island Hotel with the aim of forming a development group under the working title: Castleisland Chamber Alliance. The meeting, the first of three public information gatherings, will be held on Tuesday, September 15th at 7-30pm and all business, cultural and sporting organisations are being invited to attend.… Read more…
“Things just keep going from strength to strength in Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club,” said a delighted club PRO, Paul Griffin on Monday morning as he divulged that club member, Katelyn Horan fought her way to an All-Ireland title in the Girl 1 48kg category at the famed National Stadium in Dublin on Friday evening.” True… Read more…
The Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club has a new All-Ireland Champion after the weekend. Barry O’Connor from Killorglin ‘Pucked’ his way to winning the 39kg All-Ireland title at the National Stadium on Saturday morning. “Barry was in was in top form all week. On Thursday morning he boxed in the semi final wining all… Read more…
Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club member, Katelyn Horan won her second Irish title at the weekend while Kerry and Munster Champion Danielle O’Neill came away with a hard earned silver medal Katelyn won this title in the Girl 4 55kg in the National Stadium on Saturday. Boxing Master-Class Her first was in 2015 at the same… Read more…
The Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club’s interest in the recent Munster championships got under way with a bout in the G141kg category. Here, Shauna Riordan was in the ring with Sarah Murray of St. Coleman’s. Shauna put on a great display of boxing for her first ever contest in the ring. Back in Training However, it… Read more…
Members of the Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club rarely miss a season without good reason to celebrate their achievements. Now just a couple of weeks back into its 2017/2018 season and one of its coaches, Anthony Walsh has provided the reason for the earlier than usual celebrations. The dedicated boxer/coach won his 81kg weight… Read more…
For the second time in a matter of weeks Castleisland has been mentioned in the one sentence with Europe and Sport. A couple of weeks ago it was the local basketballers, now it’s boxing and an honour which has befallen a local woman. Jennifer O’Sullivan-Coffey has been handed the role of manager of the Irish… Read more…
The street has been decorated and the permanent sound system is ready to go for the big event on Friday. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade here is set for the off at 1pm. from its regular blocks on Tralee Road. It will be led out again this year by the blood stirring strains of the… Read more…
The Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club held its annual Participation Boxing Awards at ringside in the NEWKD building on Saturday afternoon. The club is now in its 10th year and is fighting fit as it faces into its second decade. “Our aims have always been to encourage the development of values, self-confidence and self… Read more…
The annual Humphrey Murphy Memorial Fun Run takes place on the later date of Thursday, July 7th this year along with Castleisland Races on Saturday, July 9th as they have both been drawn in to add substance to the Castleisland Summerfest. The Summerfest is the latest attempt to return the town to the glory days… Read more…
A meeting has being arranged for the River Island Hotel with the aim of forming a development group under the working title: Castleisland Chamber Alliance. The meeting, the first of three public information gatherings, will be held on Tuesday, September 15th at 7-30pm and all business, cultural and sporting organisations are being invited to attend.… Read more…
“Things just keep going from strength to strength in Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club,” said a delighted club PRO, Paul Griffin on Monday morning as he divulged that club member, Katelyn Horan fought her way to an All-Ireland title in the Girl 1 48kg category at the famed National Stadium in Dublin on Friday evening.” True… Read more…
The Castleisland based Sliabh Luachra Boxing Club has a new All-Ireland Champion after the weekend. Barry O’Connor from Killorglin ‘Pucked’ his way to winning the 39kg All-Ireland title at the National Stadium on Saturday morning. “Barry was in was in top form all week. On Thursday morning he boxed in the semi final wining all… Read more…
