The fighter from Portland Row is going out on the highest of highs. Back-to-back Olympic lightweight champion Kellie Harrington has announced her retirement from boxing. The 34-year-old won her second Olympic gold medal last night following a triumphant performance against China’s Wenlu Yang. Ladies and Gentlemen, that's the bell! Kellie Harrington has just made history […]
1 year ago
She is “all about community, inclusion and diversity” Kellie Harrington issued a statement late last night after participating in an Off The Ball interview during the day. During the interview with Shane Hannon, the Olympic gold medallist refused to answer questions over a controversial anti-immigration tweet she shared last October. In the statement that she posted […]
3 years ago
A sporting hero, a musical icon, and Robert De Niro’s right leg. No, we’re not messing. Here we are again, folks. Another week, another Late Late Show. The march towards the Toy Show continues on, with applications for audience members now open. But until then, there are a whole host of guests to entertain you […]
3 years ago
Kellie Harrington, Ailbhe Smyth and Professor Mary Aiken will all be honoured at the ceremony tomorrow. Irish Olympic champion Kellie Harrington is set to receive the Freedom of the City of Dublin tomorrow. Dublin’s Lord Mayor Alison Gilliland will present the Freedom to the boxer at the Mansion House alongside the award’s other recipients – […]
3 years ago
The pair have since bought their first home together. Kellie Harrington tied the knot with long-term girlfriend Mandy Loughlin in Dublin over the weekend. The Olympic boxing champion shared a stunning image to Twitter of the intimate ceremony, which took place in The Old Spot in Dublin 4. In the image, the happy couple are joined by […]
4 years ago
“Just when you think Kellie Harrington couldn’t become even more of a legend. Is there anything that lady can’t do?” Last night’s special St. Patrick’s Day edition of the Late Late Show saw a number of stars swing by to chat to Ryan Tubridy, and among them was Olympic gold medalist Kellie Harrington. The Dublin […]
4 years ago