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Crowds gather in Bray for Katie Taylor homecoming

Katie Taylor thanked the people of Bray for their support during the ups and downs during her career
Katie Taylor thanked the people of Bray for their support during the ups and downs during her career

A large crowd gathered at Bray seafront tonight for the homecoming of their local lightweight champion of the world. 

Katie Taylor thanked the people of Bray for their support during the ups and downs during her career. 

The crowd cheered when she said she looked forward to a rematch with the former lightweight champion Delfine Persoon.

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Following an interview on stage, Katie Taylor took time to meet fans and sign autographs. 

A young fan, also called Katie, burst into tears when the Boxer signed her gloves. 

It rained during the event but Wicklow County Council said it did not hamper the event.