"I believe as a sport, we have the potential to offer hope."

Barry McGuigan (1961)
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About Barry McGuigan

Barry McGuigan is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who was born on February 28, 1961. He is best known for his success as a featherweight champion in the 1980s. McGuigan was widely loved for his fighting spirit, sportsmanship, and his ability to unite people during the troubled times in Ireland. After retiring from boxing, he continued to be involved in the sport as a promoter and commentator, as well as working on various charitable causes.

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