A Better Man
She goes toe-to-toe with Aldana Florencia Lopez of Argentina.
Two-time national champion at 48 kilos - Shannon Sweeney - gets her first taste of World Championship action this afternoon.
The Westport woman - fighting out of St Anne's Boxing Club - takes on Aldana Florencia Lopez of Argentina.
The winner will progresss to the last-16.
Sweeney's bout is fifth in today's session which gets underway in Istanbul from 4pm Irish time.
All-Ireland Football Winning Captain Seán Doherty Has Died Aged 78
Doherty lifted the Sam Maguire in 1974 and was full-back on Dublin's team that contested five consecutive All-Ireland finals
Eight Irish Players Picked To Start Wednesday's Lions Game Against Brumbies
The game kicks off at 11am Irish time
FAI To Appear Before Joint Oireachtas Committee
However it has asked for a month's deferral before doing so.
Cork To Play Tipperary In All Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Cork beat Dublin at the weekend, while Tipperary defeated Kilkenny
Lottie Woad Claims Victory At Women's Irish Open In Maynooth
She finished on 21 under-par
Defeat For Both The Kildare Women Footballers And Camogie Team
They played Kerry and Westmeath respectively
Former Arsenal Midfielder Thomas Partey Charged With Five Counts Of Rape
That's according to Sky News
Kildare Ladies Footballers Aiming To Cause An Upset Against Kerry On Saturday
The two sides meet in the All Ireland SFC quarter final
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