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Irish boxing legend Freddie Gilroy died yesterday aged 80.

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Medal-winning boxers Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan returned to Belfast to a rapturous reception from their supporters and family.

Tue, 14 Aug, 2012

Belfast boxers pay tribute to fans
Belfast boxers pay tribute to fans

Medal-winning boxers Paddy Barnes and Michael Conlan returned to Belfast tonight to a rapturous reception from supporters and family and thanked the fans for urging them on to glory.

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FROM some of the early reports from Beijing it was beginning to look like we were going to have to be content that nobody drowned in the pool or got lost on the running track, but then the boxers came to the rescue. Sure we’re famous the world over for fighting.

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