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New deacon Gregory tells of his hopes for the job

ONE of the nine men ordained as a Permanent Deacon at St Peter’s Cathedral last Sunday says he and others are “not afraid to see the pain” of parishioners as they begin their ministry across the city. Andersonstown man Gregory McGuigan QC spoke of how he will be beginning a new chaplaincy to the homeless […]

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Conlan on Manchester march after impressive display

HAVING swatted Nicola Cipolletta aside in Las Vegas in seven one-sided rounds, Michael Conlan will close out a year to remember by challenging for his first pro title belt against on the undercard of Warrington-Frampton on December 22 in Manchester. It’s a huge addition to the BT Sport PPV card – and a huge boost […]

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Conlan ready for his Italian job on Vegas debut

WITH eight professional contests and eight wins so far, it’s another huge night for Michael Conlan this Saturday night as he boxes in Las Vegas for the first time (live on BoxNation from 2am). In the opposite corner at the Park Theatre at Park MGM on the Vegas Strip will be Nicola Cipolletta (14-6-2) and […]

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Tennyson has the tools to make it a Boston JT party

IT has been quite the journey for James Tennyson who has gone from the small hall all the way to the TD Garden in Boston for his IBF super-featherweight title challenge against Tevin Farmer (26-4-1) this Saturday (live on Sky Sports from midnight). It all began in September 2012 with a fourth round stoppage win […]

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Professional bow for Agyarko-Hynes in Essex this Saturday

CAOIMHIN Agyarko-Hynes makes his professional bow at the Brentwood Centre in Essex on Saturday night as the former Holy Trinity amateur begins a new chapter in his boxing career. It was officially announced last month that the 21 year-old had penned a deal with promoter, Frank Warren and he has based himself in Bromley, South […]

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Johnnies haven’t missed the boat insists McNulty

ST JOHN’S and Cushendall lock horns again this Sunday at Ballycastle two weeks on from their thrilling drawn semi-final in Dunloy. Cushendall battled back from being five points down in the closing stages to take the lead following a late free from Neil McManus. Yet, Ciaran Johnston had the final say on proceedings to nail […]

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