10/02/2016

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Mayor Sarah Holland celebrates the sporting achievements of Nathan Kelly

Mayor Sarah Holland welcomed Nathan Kelly to South Dublin County Council on the 8th of February 2016 in recognition of his outstanding sporting achievements in martial arts. Nathan is currently a five time national champion in Kickboxing and a double national champion in Jiu-Jitsu as well as holding many other titles in both sports.

Mayor Holland also congratulated Nathan on being a Junior Ambassador for Asthma Ireland and his work with multiple anti-bullying campaigns and the “My Mind Health Organisation”.

Mayor Holland also highlighted the recent documentary that Nathan took part in with ITV London which was filmed at his home in Tallaght and in his Kickboxing Club -Tallaght Martial Arts. Speaking at the event Mayor Holland said that Nathan “has shown us that he is very proud of where he comes from and that he is an inspiration to children from his area showing them what can be achieved through hard work and dedication.”

We wish Nathan continued success and the best of luck in his future endeavours.

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  Image 9 - Sara Kelly, Bridget Kelly, Noel Kelly, Christopher Maguire & Nathan Kelly
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  Image1 - Mayor Holland and Nathan Kelly