A Louth boxer now based in New York is set to step into the ring in one of the world’s most iconic venues when he competes in the Ringmasters, formerly Golden Gloves. Timmy Egan from Muirhevnamor is ...

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor hints at retirement from UFC as he shifts his focus to Ireland's political ...

Conor McGregor admits he’s “happy with what I’ve done” in his UFC career but fantasizes about competing as President of ...

The Shamrock Vintage Club will hold their Annual Pat Byrne Memorial Road Run on Sunday 6th April in Adamstown. Starting time ...

An auction of retro tech had several Atari consoles for sale. I resisted the lure of a 2600 – the 1987 console – the TV ad for which is burned into my brain. It would be another retro console ...

The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) has circulated a letter to all its member clubs setting out its intention to join World Boxing. Earlier this week, the International Olympic Committee ...

You can check out at any time. More info Irish boxing's Olympic future is on the line next month when the IABA holds a second vote on joining World Boxing. Niall O’Carroll, the chair of the ...

This week the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that boxing be brought back into the Olympic family, and included in the Olympic programme for Los Angeles 2028.

Irish fighter Thomas Carty has given fans a ... “Heartbroken doesn’t even begin to describe how I feel, but this is boxing—the highest highs and the lowest lows,” he added.

Millions of residents of Great Britain are either from Ireland or have Irish ancestry. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...

For such a small country, it has produced a surprisingly high number of quality boxers. That made putting together this list of top Irish boxers in 2025 quite difficult since there are loads of boxers ...

"He was a world champion boxer for 10 years, so he was a name known all over the country," said Margaret Lynch, Executive Director of the Irish American Archives Society. "He was kind of like a ...