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The man who was never knocked down : the life of boxer Seán Mannion / Rónán Mac Con Iomaire.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mac Con Iomaire, Rónán, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ó Mainnín, Seán, 1956-.
- Ó Mainnín, Seán.
- Boxers (Sports).
- Boxing.
- Boxers (Sports)--Ireland--Biography.
- Boxing--History.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- History.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2018.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
- Summary:
- Seán Mannion was once ranked the #1 US light middleweight boxer and in 1984 he fought Mike McCallum for the world title, only to fall just short of his dreams.Featuring exclusive interviews with Mannion, this book provides an inside perspective on his boxing career, 1980s Boston, and his present search for purpose outside the ring.In 1977.
- Contents:
- Birth, death
- Ros Muc
- Pale Boy
- Boston, Ireland
- The Southpaw
- The Mob
- A new star
- Drink
- El Niño
- The Lawyer
- Resurrection
- The Four Kings
- The deal
- Borscht
- The Fight
- Rocky Ros Muc
- The split
- Angelo
- Finishing together.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42847-3
- 1-5381-1061-X
- OCLC:
- 1011557132
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