Why does Ireland punch above its weight? From McGuigan to McKenna

Key points: Boxing is Ireland’s most successful Olympic sport, with 19 of its 42 Olympic medals (4 gold, 5 silver, 10 bronze), and three of the four golds were won by women Aaron McKenna (21-0, 10 KOs) won the IBF middleweight title in Dublin on August 8, Ireland’s fourth world middleweight champion after Jack Dempsey, […]

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