Highfive Boxing Academy, Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA)
Four Dublin boxing clubs, Drimnagh, Crumlin, Palmerstown and St. Catherine’s, together run a specialist boxing programme for children with additional needs, called the High Five Boxing Academy.
Coaches delivering High Five training have undergone Cara Centre Disability Inclusion Training, and ensure a high coach to boxer ratio in training. High Five prioritises fun and participation along with fitness and skill building, according to the boxers needs and goals.
- Classes in Drimnagh Boxing Club: Saturday, 11.30am-12.30pm. Ages 4 years+
- Classes in Crumlin Boxing Club: Saturdays, 1-2pm. Ages 4 years+