Naomh Conaill - champions for the eighth time in Donegal Picture Thomas Gallagher
Search
23 Oct 2025
Search
23 Oct 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
Danny Boyle with the then IABA President Dominic O'Rourke when he won an Irish Colleges title in 2018
Danny Boyle will become Donegal’s newest professional boxer on Saturday night.
The Dungloe man comes up against experienced journeyman Robbie Chapman at the famous York Hall in Bethnal Green, London.
The contest is slated for four rounds at super-middleweight.
While at Dungloe Boxing Club, Boyle won Irish Colleges titles in 2018 and 2019, fighting at 75kgs and 81kgs and representing Letterkenny Institute of Technology.
The show, promoted by Josh Goodwin, is headlined by unbeaten Englishman Mitchell Frearson, who comes up against Seamus Devlin at middleweight.
Chapman, Boyle’s opponent has a 10-21-2 record.
Boyle will become Donegal’s 26th professional boxer, the third from the Rosses.
Joseph Duffy from Burtonport was 7-0, 2KOs in 2013 before he turned his attention to mixed martial arts while Annagry’s Ciaran Duffy had a 10-2-1 record between 2001 and 2010.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
