“Easter Rising” Launched The much anticipated Fundraising Fight Night between Edenderry GAA and Derry Rovers Football Club was officially launched last Saturday night in Byrne’s Oakwood Inn in Edenderry. The full list of boxers was announced and they donned the club colours to pose for photos and be interviewed by RTE’s Eamon Horan who did MC on the night. A packed house enjoyed the interviews, banter and social elements to the evening. Following this the boxers commence training for the next 6 weeks and the pairings will be announced on the night before the event itself. Tickets are €15 each and are available from any of the boxers or club committee members. The full list of boxers is as follows: Edenderry GAA: Colm "baby face" Byrne Gary "G-Star" Blong Johnny "Big Bang" Blong Joe "Machine Gun" Murphy Sean "The Money Maker" Moriarty John "Baby" Mason Paul "The Hotstepper" Hanlon Trevor "Hands" Ryan Aaron "Cruiser" Connell Ross "The Chest" Mangan James "The Killer" Coffey Peter “The Monster” Manley Colin “The Machine” McNamara Michael “Flour Bag” Ennis Derry Rovers: Michael "The Killer" Foran "Tucker The Trucker Denehan" Jason "The Sensation" Mooney Vinny "Lights Out" Mooney Keith "Tricky" Hickey Johnny "The Pitbull" Jones Jonathan "Thunder" Dunne. Gavin "The Thrasher" Hoey Gordon "Guns" Kerrigan Dean "Drop Him" Cummins Lukasz "Lucky" Rusinkowski Emlyn "Dandy Dynamite" Donoghue Kenny "The Gander" Dunne |
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