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04 Apr 2026

Kildare boxer gets his kids involved in training

https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/954125119743545345 Athy boxer Eric Donovan is getting ready for his next fight on February 17. Here he is with his sons in a gym in Carlow. Lilywhite Lightning’ will look to take his pro record to 7-0 as he continues his pursuit of of a European title shot at Waterford IT next month. Donovan made his debut in June 2016 and claimed the Celtic featherweight title against Dai Davies at the National Stadium three months ago. Donovan – who is now being coached by Andy Lee – defended that belt with an impressive performance against Spaniard Juan Luis Gonzalez earlier this month.      

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