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Irish Boxer John Cooney Dead at 28 After Suffering Brain Injury From Fight


Irish boxer John Cooney died at the age of 28 after suffering serious brain injuries during a fight

“Mr and Mrs Cooney and his fiancée, Emmaleen [Maher], would like to thank the staff at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital who have worked tirelessly to save John’s life and for everyone who has sent messages of support and prayers.” “John’s fiancée, Emmaleen, and his parents, Hugh and Tina, would like to thank everyone for their private thoughts of support,” Dunlop concluded earlier in February. Don’t kiss them, even though they’re Irish — stars like Pierce Brosnan, Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy all hail from Ireland, and they’re all happily married.

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