
Grainne Walsh and Brian Kennedy each had big wins in Belfast.
Boxers from the midlands were in action at the National Elite Competition in Belfast at the weekend.
2024 Olympian, Offaly's Grainne Walsh won a split decision, 4-1 after out-boxing Kaci Rock in the womens' 65kg final.
Daingean's Brian Kennedy also secured victory as the St Brigid's Club man also had a 4-1 win over Jason Clancy in the mens' 85kg class.
In the women's 54kg Robyn Kelly from Ballynacargy in Westmeath was beaten 5-0 by Jennifer Lehane, while Olympic Mullingar's Jason Nevin was also beaten 5-0 by Dean Clancy in their 65kg bout.
Olympic Mullingar's Patsy Joyce had a 5-0 win over Ben Molloy in the men's 55kg.