Katie Taylor and the European Senior Championships medal winning men's team shared the Elite Achievement Award at the Irish Amateur Boxing Assocaiation awards in Dublin on Saturday night.
Taylor, the current World, European, EU and Irish champion and AIBA World Female Boxer of the year, and Paddy Barnes, a member of the quartet who claimed European gold in Moscow last summer, also shared the Best Overall Boxer award.
Current AIBA World Youth and Olympic Youth champions Joe Ward and Ryan Burnett had their remarkable achievements in 2010 recognised, while the Ryston BC in Kildare scooped the best club and best coaches awards in a year which sees the IABA celebrate its 100th birthday.
European bronze medalist and Irish senior champion Eric Donovan picked up the Elite boxer award.
Jim McCourt was inducted into the IABA Hall of Fame. McCourt, boxing out of the Immaculata BC in Belfast, won a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1965 European Championships.
He also claimed Commonwealth gold in Jamaica in 1966 and seven Irish senior titles at three different weights in a stellar career spanning the 1960s and 1970s.
The Northern Ireland team were also honoured following their unprecedented haul of three gold and two silver medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India.
Sean Crowley was also inducted into the IABA Hall of Fame in recognition of his outstanding contribution as an administrator to Ireland's most successful Olympic sport, while Anna Moore and Al Morris got the decision in the best referee & judge category.
