Fine Gael councillor accused of making 140km round trip for boxing event

An Irish Athletic Boxing Association board member allegedly broke Covid-19 guidelines leading to a complaint being made to gardaí.

A board member is under investigation by the Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) for allegedly breaking Covid-19 guidelines leading to a complaint being made to gardaí.

Andrew Duncan, an auctioneer and Fine Gael councillor for the Mullingar-Kinnegad area, has been accused of making a 140km round trip from his home in Westmeath to Laois for a boxing coaching event.