Myers’ European heroics celebrated with community
THE Cranmore Community came together to celebrate and recognise the great achievement by Sligo City Boxing Club, and local boxer Patrick Myers who represented Ireland at the European Junior Boxing Championships in Russia last month.
Myers not only represented his country, but he also returned home with a silver medal.
Sligo Sport and Recreation Patnership’s (SSRP) Community Sport Development Officer, who co-ordinates the Sligo East City Community Sports Hub Initiative congratulated the club and Patrick on their dedication and commitment to their sport as well their recent success.
Patrick’s family, friends, coaches, local supporters and community organisations were out in force to welcome home their local champion, who did his club, community and country proud. Sligo City Boxing Club is open for new members.
Training takes place every Tuesday and Friday from 6-7pm at the Abbeyquarter Community Centre.