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CodeDS/UK/8138
NameMonaghan; Rinty (1918-1984); English flyweight boxing champion
Dates1918-1984
GenderMale
BiographyJohn Joseph "Rinty" Monaghan (21 August 1918 – 3 March 1984) was a world flyweight boxing champion from Belfast. He became famous in the post-war period, eventually rising to become undisputed world champion and a hero to many people in his home city.

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