Conlon & Ward score Gold for O’Donnell’s Team Ireland

It’s been a golden day for Ireland at the European Elite Boxing Championships.
Westmeath’s Joe Ward has beaten Peter Mullenberg of the Netherlands to claim gold in the light-heavyweight decision.
Earlier, Michael Conlan won gold in the bantamweight division with a unanimous decision victory over Britain’s Qais Ashfaq.
Donegal’s Peter O’Donnell is Ireland Team manager in Bulgaria.
It’s a first major championships for the Raphoe man as head of an Irish team.