by Tomas Geraghty | May 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ciara Sheedy and Aoife Hennigan have been selected on a 12 strong team for the Donegal v’s Mayo intercounty, in Donegal on Sunday May 19th. Ciara will meet Rosemary Doherty, Irish Youths Champion and Intermediate Finalist from the Carndonagh Club, and...
by Tomas Geraghty | May 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Fresh from her success at the National Championships, Ciara Sheedy arrived home to Swinford last evening to a joyous reception. Crowds from the community of Swinford and surrounds turned out to greet Swinford Boxing Club’s 15th National champion. A large bonfire...
by Tomas Geraghty | May 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
It was medals all round at the Gaelic Gloves Invitational in Kildare yesterday. With the high standard of entries and of boxing in this competition, the club could not have imagined all our boxers medalling. Based out of Ashford House Kilcock for the weekend,...
by Tomas Geraghty | May 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
After the highs of last evening and with Ciara Sheedy taking a well earned rest the pressure turned towards our representatives in the Gaelic Gloves Invitational in Leixlip county Kildare. We are happy to report that a sucessful days boxing has guaranteed all of...
by Tomas Geraghty | May 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
No matter what happens from here, it will now go down in the history books that on the 4th day of May in the year 2013, Ciara Sheedy of the Swinford Amateur Boxing Club in county Mayo, was crowned Ladies boxing Champion of Ireland, and boy did she do it in...
by Tomas Geraghty | May 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ciara Sheedy made her weight comfortably this morning at the weigh in, ahead of this evening’s Irish final at the National Stadium. All in good form here in Dublin, and looking forward to this evening, but ssshhh…. Ciara has just got her head down to...
