Katie Taylor, with her husband (right) and Senator Aubrey McCarthy, at Tiglin. Photos: Tiglin.

Katie Taylor, with her husband (right) and Senator Aubrey McCarthy, at Tiglin. Photos: Tiglin.

World champion boxer Katie Taylor made a rare appearance with her husband last weekend, when the couple visited Tiglin Men’s Centre in Ashford, Co Wicklow.

During their visit on Sunday, September 7, Katie spoke openly about her journey to becoming the undisputed women’s world champion. She shared not only her successes but also the challenges she faced along the way. Katie highlighted the importance of “perseverance, discipline, and faith”, encouraging the residents to work hard, stay focused, and trust in God.