Name: Ronan Henry Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? To challenge myself and apply some much needed discipline. Home County and Home Club: Desertmartin, County Derry   What has boxing training taught you? Keep your fights inside the ring! Favourite Gaelic Footballer/Hurler / Ladies […]

Fighter Profile 12 – Ronan Henry

Name: Joseph Mangan Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? Eoin Toomey and I have been threatening to fight for a while now so I thought this might be our chance Home County and Home Club: St. Faithleach Co. Roscommon What has boxing training taught […]

Fighter Profile 11 – Joe Mangan

Name: Conor Dillon Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? To raise money for the club Home County and Home Club: Dublin Naomh Mearnóg What has boxing training taught you?  Even your friends are willing to punch you for a laugh Favourite Gaelic Footballer/Hurler / […]

Fighter Profile 10 – Conor Dillon

It is with great sadness we announce the news of Mena’s passing Mena passed away yesterday Monday 27th February 2017 Mena is Máire McSorley’s mother. Máire was our club president in 2015 and contributes to our club in a varietry of ways since getting involved with Éire Óg. Ar dheis Dé go […]

R.I.P. Mena Campbell

Name: Nicky Curran Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? They asked me if I would! Home County and Home Club: Galway, Lettermore What has boxing training taught you? That boxing is tough! Favourite Gaelic Footballer/Hurler / Ladies Gaelic Footballer/ Camogie player? Pele What are […]

Fighter Profile 9 – Nicky Curran

23 Éire Ógers made the trip to blustery Bournemouth on Sat 25 Feb. With a mixture of grizzly veterans and fresh faced new players we set off. First up, Éire Óg ladies played St Judes ladies, this was the first match for the Bournemouth team. Conditions were difficult for Éire Óg in […]

St Judes Bournemouth v Éire Óg (Men’s and Ladies ...

Name: Eanna “catch me outside”Connaughton. Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? It’s a great chance to test yourself and raise money for the club at the same time. Home County and Home Club: Co. Roscommon; St. Dominics. What has boxing training taught you?  Mentality […]

Fighter Profile 8 – Eanna Connaughton.

Name: Eoin “Of Nazerath” Toomey Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? I’m giving the people what they want. Home County and Home Club: Cork Blarney What has boxing training taught you? How to dodge, duck, dip , dive and dodge Favourite Gaelic Footballer/Hurler / […]

Fighter Profile 7 – Eoin “Too Smooth” Toomey

Name: John Corrigan Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? I liked the sound of a challenge, and raising money for the club was good enough reason for me! Home County and Home Club – Westmeath, Ballycomoyle (Hon the Bal!) What has boxing training taught you? That […]

Fighter Profile 6 – John Corrigan

Name Edel “The Baby faced brawler”Rodgers Why are you taking part in the Éire Óg Oxford Fight Night? I’ve been trying to tackle Deborah hard for the last year, so hitting her in the face to raise money sounded good! It’d be nice to be able to run the length […]

Fighter Profile 5 – Edel Rodgers