Now it’s time for Challenge Henry. An email came into ChallengeHenry@Newstalk.com from CF Ireland asking Henry to get in the ring with some major Irish Olympic Boxing Champions.
Silver medalist John Joe Nevin, Silver Medalist Kenneth Egan and Gold Medalist Michael Carruth.
Henry McKean got into the ring in the past with Michael but nothing like this. This is 3 rounds, a minute each in Macho gym, Ballymount, Walkinstown Dublin.
Tomorrow in the National Stadium. Members of the public will have an opportunity to box one round with some of Ireland’s Olympic boxing heroes – Michael Carruth, Kenneth Egan, Paddy Barnes, John Joe Nevin and Andy Lee. People can register at www.cfireland.ie the registration fee is €50
It’s called “Help Us Fight CF” fun sparring challenge, in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, takes place.
People can also come along as spectators - adults €10 and €5 for Under-16s - doors open at 6pm
