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Luck o’ the Irish, Part Two: Does Irish Wrestling Have A Future?

Dave 'Fit' Finlay. Source: famemagazine.co.uk

In the concluding part of his celtic journey, we explore the origins of wrestling in Ireland, and its influence on the industry globally… My article last week focused on the rising star of the Celtic Warrior Sheamus, looking at his meteroic rise to the top of the WWE mountain. But now I want to ask: what of Irish wrestling as a whole? Is there a great heritage? And, perhaps most importantly, is there a future? In truth, there is not much of a history of Irish wrestlers making it big in the industry, but Irish wrestling has been around for a long,…

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Luck o’ the Irish, Part One: The ‘Great’ White?

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In the first of two parts, CollarAndElbow.com’s David Blackburn-Clarke takes a look at the rise (and rise) of the Irish-born Sheamus, and examines his prospects heading into the biggest event of the year… It seems only fitting that my first article for CollarAndElbow, a technique believed to have started in Ireland in the middle-ages, should focus on the 2012 Royal Rumble winner – the Celtic Warrior (and now the Great White) Sheamus. Born in Dublin, Ireland, standing 6’4″ and weighing in at 267lb, 34-year-old Stephen ‘Sheamus’ Farrelly is a big, nasty, and dominant competitor who since making his debut with WWE in 2009 has made…

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