Crowds gather to welcome home world champion Katie Taylor

Katie Taylor returned to a heroine's welcome at Dublin Airport this evening, as she returned from the World Boxing Championships in Korea with her fifth successive gold medal.

Crowds gather to welcome home world champion Katie Taylor

Katie Taylor returned to a heroine's welcome at Dublin Airport this evening, as she returned from the World Boxing Championships in Korea with her fifth successive gold medal.

Taylor won an historic fifth lightweight title beating Azerbaijan’s Yana Allekseeva on a unanimous decision (40-36,39-37,39-37) in Jeju.

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