The Donegal Boxing Awards were held last Saturday in Letterkenny.
Here are the list of winners:
Coach of the Year
Gary McCullagh, Raphoe ABC
Conal Thomas presents the award for Coach of the Year to Gary Mc Cullagh (Raphoe)
Most active referee/judge
Thomas McCarron, Carrigart
Best Juvenile Boxer
Cassie Lynch, Illies GG
Best Junior Boxer
Shaun Doohan, Dunfanaghy ABC
The Dr Denis Mc Laughlin Cup for Best Junior Boxer went to Shaun Doohan (Dunfanaghy)
Best Youth Boxer
Caoimhin Connolly, Twin Towns ABC
Most Improved Boxer
Kerry Browne, Convoy
The James White Memorial Shield for Most Improved Boxer went to Kerry Browne (Convoy).
Best Overall Female
Roisin Hegarty, Illies GG
Best Senior Boxer
Cathal McLaughlin, Raphoe ABC
Best Elite Boxer
Danny Duffy, Raphoe ABC
Club of the Year
Illies Golden Gloves
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDS
Domsy McCafferty, Convoy
Jim Knox, Co Derry board
APPRECIATION AWARDS
Fergal McLaughlin, Buncrana ABC
Gerry Keaveney, Raphoe ABC
Eugene Duffy and Jason Quigley at the boxing presentations.
HALL OF FAME
Stephen Friel, Illies GG
Jack McLaughlin, Letterkenny ABC
CLUB AWARDS
Twin Towns – Joey O’Hora
Illies GG – Paul McCloskey
St John Bosco – Nadine Pearson
Carndonagh – Kieran Cunningham
Carrigart – Tommy Coll
Convoy – Kerry Browne
St Bridget’s – Conan Kearney
Raphoe – Taylor Parke
Dunfanaghy – Eddie McBride
Dunree – Jason McGilloway
Paddy Doherty and Jack Marley at the boxing evening.
COACHES AWARDS
St Bridget’s – Daniel Campbell, Daniel McGonagle, Stephen Glackin
Dunfanaghy – Gary McBride
Carrigart – Dymphna Gallagher, Declan McCarron
Carndonagh – Shaun Bonner, Cathal Kelly
IRISH CHAMPIONS
Izabella Iwanek, Convoy ABC – Girl 1 55kg
Tegan McCarron, Carrigart ABC – Girl 1 75kg
Roisin Hegarty, Illies GG – Girl 2 57kg & Junior cadets 60kg
Cassie Lynch, Illies GG – Girl 2 43kg
Shaun Doohan, Dunfanaghy ABC – Boy 4 70kg
Dean Doherty, Carndonagh ABC – Nat College
Matthew McCole, Illies GG – Nat College
Cathal McLaughlin, Raphoe ABC – Senior 75kg
Danny Duffy, Raphoe ABC – Senior and Elite 54kg
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