by Tomas Geraghty | May 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Swinford Boxing Club will be represented by Jack Kavanagh, Shane McDonnell, Ciara Sheedy, Aoife Hennigan & Michael Regan at this weekend’s Gaelic Gloves Invitational Tournament in Kildare. The Lucan ABC promoted event will take place in the Springfield...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
In a dominating performance on Saturday evening, Ciara Sheedy booked her place in next Satuday’s Irish Ladies Boxing final at the National Stadium on South Circular Road. After a cagey first round in which Sheedy and her Ballincollig opponent Sarah Desmond...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ciara Sheedy will begin her quest for National glory this Friday as she weighs in for the Irish Ladies Boxing Finals, at the National Stadium on the South Circular road. Narrowly defeated in last years final, Ciara overturned that decision in a Claremorris show...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
As previously advertised Swinford Boxing Club will be holding a Scrap Collection weekend on Friday, Saturday and Sunday May 10, 11 & 12. Get rid of your scrap by donating to the club. We will collect from you or you can bring it along to the ConwayGym &...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
There’ll be days like this. Famous words from Van Morrison, but that’s what it felt like in Westport today. No luck for the Swinford ladies. Dropped close contests and the only consolation was the preparation it will be for bigger days ahead. Those...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Aoife Bredican and Amanda Walsh have both been added to the programme for today’s open ladies competition in Westport. This will be Amanda’s competitive debut and Aoife Bredican’s return to the ring after her exploits on the Katie Taylor bill last...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Saoirse Oliver and Ciara Sheedy will be Swinford BC’s representatives at this weekends open ladies competition in Westport. Saoirse will be making her competitive debut, and for the experienced Ciara Sheedy, it will be the ideal preparation for this months...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Lots of early interest being shown in the scrap collection for the weekend of May 10, 11, and 12. Going to be a busy few days at the Conway Gym and Fitness centre as deliveries are taken. As for additional items for the sale on Sunday 12th, additional fitness...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
If you have any items, new or used, that you wish to donte for the Club Sale on the 12th of May at the Conway Gym and Fitness Centre, then please contact us on swinfordboxingclub@gmail.com to arrange for delivery or collection. Some items already donated for sale on...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Swinford Boxing Club will hold a massive weekend of fundraising on the 10th, 11th & 12th of May 2013 at the Conway Gym & Fitness centre. You’ve heard of scrap Saturday, but on the 10th, 11th & 12th of May, it’ll be Scrap Friday, Saturday and...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Swinford Boxing have now opened a Club Shop. Check out items available to purchase at the Club Gym or on the Club Shop page on this website. Items include, boxing gloves, boxing boots, head guards, wraps, gumshields, club hoodies, tee-shirts and tracksuits and more to...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Once again the website has broken it’s visitor record this week, with close to 1000 visits and the club facebook page continues to see massive traffic. Launching this month will be our new YouTube site with footage of our young, and not so young stars. At the...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jack Kavanagh dropped a close contest in the Quarter finals of the National boys Championships in Dublin on Wednesday last. Kavanagh dominated round 1 against his Antrim opponent Conor McMullan of St Georges, but a sloppy second round saw him trail going into round 3....
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mayo boxers won 9 titles on Saturday at the National Youth championships in the National Stadium. St Anne’s Westport won a hat trick of titles in James Brennan, Francis Mc Donagh and Francis Carr. Ardagh/Crossmolina won 2 titles with Dean Loftus and Matthew...
by Tomas Geraghty | Apr 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Photos from “Into the Ring for Róisín” are now available in our Gallery. Thanks to Michael Maye for the pics, now visit the Gallery and enjoy the action…
by Tomas Geraghty | Mar 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Long serving members of Swinford boxing Club Johnny Geraghty and Tommy Byrne summed up last night at the Conway Gym and Fitness centre in the best way possible, when saying that it had been “a long time since the club had lined out such a large and...
by Tomas Geraghty | Mar 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Tonight’s “Into the Ring for Róisín” bill is turning into a large one. There were no shortage of volunteers for this very worthy cause. Full card appears below. Action begins @ 7:30pm now as our visiting clubs, Ballinrobe and Geesala are traveling...
by Tomas Geraghty | Mar 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
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...
by Tomas Geraghty | Mar 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
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...
by Tomas Geraghty | Mar 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
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...
