The Big Interview: Putting sport in a good place

A former boxing coach out in the Institute of Sport may be among the most invisible players in Irish sport, but he’s one of its most influential too, writes Kieran Shannon.

Well away from the lights and the international podiums our athletes are increasingly gracing to stand on, Gary Keegan and his colleagues in their own quiet but sure way are transforming the culture of Irish Olympic sport.

Kenny Egan can tell you the day Irish boxing entered another space, which would then take it to another stratosphere.