“It's a rip-roarer, an absolutely titanic struggle if that's the right thing to say about a Belfast man… Make sure the rivets are tight and away you go!”

—  Jimmy Magee

At the 2012 Summer Olympics commenting on Paddy Barnes, the Belfast boxer. irishtimes.com http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/0811/1224321996178.html
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