Jack Kavanagh in National Prelim

Seven boxers have entered the National Boy 3, 36kgs division at the Irish Championships 2013 in Dublin. These include the provincial champions of Leinster, Munster and Ulster along with the Dublin and Antrim Champions, making up the 7 along with Kavanagh, is Edward...

Everyone into the Ring for Róisín

As Friday beckons there is no shortage of volunteers willing to step into the ring for Róisín. At only €5 for adults and €2 for children the public are certainly going to get their monies worth, with over 20 exhibitions on the card. Action will now kick off @ 7:30pm...

National Boys Championships

  The National Boys Championships get underway this Thursday March 28th, starting with a 10am to 11am weigh in, at provincial venues. Connaught: The Dalton Inn Hotel Claremorris – (Official in charge Stephen Connolly) Leinster and Dublin: The Ringside Club...

Oh What a Night!

      Sunday March 24th 2013, will go down as one of the finest nights in Swinford Boxing Club history, the night the Olympic Champion, Katie Taylor came to town, and three of Swinford’s finest lined out alongside her.        ...

What Dreams are made of!

At the tender age of 13 and 15 years, what a dream it would be to meet your hero, a worldwide star and one of the most recognised faces in your chosen sport…..tomorrow evening Ciara Sheedy and Jack Kavanagh will not only fufil that dream, but will perform...

In the Ring for Róisín

Swinford Boxing Club will hold a Novice Exhibition Show on Good Friday March 29th @ 8pm. Proceeds of the show will go towards Róisín Tansey’s speedy recovery. All the members wish little Róisín the very best, and we offer any support we can give to her family....

Jack Kavanagh on Katie Taylor bill

    The good news keeps on coming….. Word just in that Jack Kavanagh will also be supporting Katie Taylor at the TF Royal on Sunday evening. This comes on the back of an announcement yesterday that Swinford’s Ciara Sheedy would be sharing the...

Ciara Sheedy on Katie Taylor bill

  It has been confirmed today that Ciara Sheedy will represent Swinford Boxing Club on the sold out Katie Taylor bill next Sunday night in the TF Royal Theatre in Castlebar. Earlier in the week Ciara was wondering how she would get a ticket to see...

Kavanagh is King of Connacht

    Jack Kavanagh lived up to his billing today by defending his Connacht title in style! Kavanagh travelled to Oughterard in confident mood and didn’t disappoint, conquering Patrick Lawrence of Eagle BC Westport, on a scoreline of 14 – 4. Nursing a...

St Patrick’s Day Parade

The club will be taking part in the annual Swinfrod St Patrick’s Day parade this weekend as is custom. All members are asked to meet in the Gym at 11:30 on Sunday so that preparations can be made. All particpants are asked to bring their boxing gear.

Hennigan makes it 5 in a row

  Aoife Hennigan made it five Connacht titles in a row, at yesterday’s U18 championships in Foxford. Hennigan defeated a brave Sandra Cassidy of Castlebar BC in yesterdays final. Hennigan had defeated Cassidy over four rounds earlier in the season, in...

Kavanagh back in Connacht Final

  Jack Kavanagh brought his A game to Foxford on Saturday, with a season’s best performance against Edward McDonagh of Titan’s club in Galway, and in the process advanced to next Saturday’s Connacht Final in Oughterard, on a scoreline of 15-5....

Sheedy retains Connacht Title

  Ciara Sheedy retained her Connacht title in last weekend’s Girl 5 Championships. Ciara’s journey to go one step better than last season and win an Irish Crown, continues in late April at the National Stadium, Dublin.

Supporting Swinford BC through Social Media

swinfordboxingclub.com has been a huge success since it’s launch in January. The numbers of visitors each day has spiralled beyond club expectations. Our facebook page continues to see high volumes of traffic both day and night, and the interaction from members...