Mon, 06 Aug, 2012 - 18:18
More than 6,000 boxing fans lined Bray seafront to see local girl Katie Taylor secure a bronze at the Olympics.
The atmosphere was electric as the champion fighter’s Olympic debut was shown on an open-air big screen.
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CourtsboxingOlympics 2012Place: ExCel ArenaPlace: BallywaltrimPlace: DenmarkPlace: SpainPlace: Dun LaoghairePerson: KatiePerson: BrayPerson: Katie TaylorPerson: Jimmy MageePerson: TaylorPerson: Natasha JonasPerson: Mary MorrisPerson: EoghanPerson: ConallPerson: John Joe NevinPerson: NevinPerson: Paddy BarnesPerson: Michael ConlonPerson: Mick GlynnPerson: GlynnPerson: Annalise MurphyPerson: Martin McCarthyPerson: MurphyPerson: Cathy MacAleaveyPerson: Chris RaymondEvent: OlympicsEvent: OlympicEvent: 1988 Seoul OlympicsOrganisation: Team IrelandOrganisation: National Yacht Club
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