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Mick Dowling
Michael Dowling (born 17 December 1946) is an Irish people, Irish former international boxing, boxer and current boxing sports commentator, commentator and analyst. He hails from Castlecomer, County Kilkenny. Boxing career Dowling boxed internationally for Ireland fifty times including at the Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics, 1968 Mexico and Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Munich Olympic Games. He boxed in the bantamweight (54 kg) division. In the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, Dowling was beaten by Cuba's ultimate gold medallist Orlando Martínez to the quarter-finals. Dowling holds two European Bronze Medals (from 1969 and 1971) and still holds the record for eight consecutive National Elite titles in the same weight division. He has nine national titles in total from the Irish Amateur Boxing Association. Coaching Mick Dowling is now one of Ireland's best-known boxing coaches having served as a member of the National Coaching Committee for ten years. He is c ...
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Castlecomer
Castlecomer (,Castlecomer/Caisleán an Chomair
Placenames Database of Ireland.
'castle at the confluence') is a town in the north of County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is positioned at the meeting of N78 road (Ireland), N78 and R694 road (Ireland), R694 roads about north of Kilkenny city. At the 2016 census of Ireland, 2016 census, Castlecomer had a population of 1,502 people. The town is in a townland and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of the same name. The town has been associated with the coal mining industry since the 17th century, and is part of a discrete area called the Castlecomer Plateau. It is bounded on the east by the River Barrow, the west by the River Nore and dissected in the centre by the River Dinnin.


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World Amateur Boxing Championships
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People From Castlecomer
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Bantamweight Boxers
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports and weightlifting. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is . The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Brazilian jiu-jitsu has an equivalent Rooster weight. Boxing The first title fight with gloves was between Chappie Moran and Ray Lewis in 1889. At that time, the limit for this weight class was 110 pounds. In 1910, however, the British settled on a limit of 118. From 2018 to 2019, a 8 men tournament called World Boxing Super Series was held to find the best bantamweight in the world. The tournament was won by Naoya Inoue, who defeated Nonito Donaire in the final. On December 13, 2022, Naoya Inoue became the first undisputed champion of the division in the four-belt era. Current world champions Current ''The Ring'' world rankings As of June 8, 2025. Keys: : Current '' The Ring'' world champion Longest rei ...
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Irish Male Boxers
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Boxers At The 1972 Summer Olympics
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Boxers At The 1968 Summer Olympics
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Olympic Boxers For Ireland
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Irish Sports Broadcasters
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Boxers From County Kilkenny
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1946 Births
1946 (Roman numerals, MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade. Events January * January 6 – The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies of World War II recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into four Allied-occupied Austria, occupation zones. * January 10 ** The first meeting of the United Nations is held, at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London. ** ''Project Diana'' bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the Earth and the Moon, and proves that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the Space Age. * January 11 – Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic ...
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