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Joseph "Jack" Doyle (31 August 1913 – 13 December 1978), known as "the Gorgeous Gael", was an Irish boxer, professional wrestler, actor, and a tenor. He was born Joseph Doyle but changed his name to Jack when starting his professional career.
Aug 29, 2013 · JACK DOYLE, boxer, singer, actor, lover, drinker, was born a hundred years ago this Saturday, Aug 31, in Cobh, Co Cork. His life was preposterous — he knocked out Clarke Gable in a fight...
Jul 21, 2018 · Jack Doyle: A 20th-century Conor McGregor whose life spiralled down. Irish boxer was coming to the end of his career when he wrestled at Tolka Park. Expand. Doyle on the ring floor after...
Mar 7, 2017 · Jack Doyle was the real deal: a heavyweight boxing champion from the mean streets of Cobh, blessed with a pure tenor voice and rugged good looks. 'The Gorgeous Gael' hung around with Errol...
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Jack Doyle. Cole Claims the heavyweight championship of Eire. Source: Irish Press and Irish Independent, 12 June, 1943. Doyle missed a punch, fell outside of the ring and was counted out. "Frenzied efforts were made to get him back in the ring, but to no avail. 'Eight, nine, out.'.
Cork born Jack Doyle, known as “The Gorgeous Gael”, was a Hollywood actor, an accomplished tenor, and at one time a contender for the British Boxing Championship.
Jack Doyle, also known as "The Gorgeous Gael," was born on August 31, 1913. He was a formidable heavyweight boxer, known for his impressive reach of 79 inches (201cm). With a weight of 118.84kg, Doyle competed in the heavyweight weight class, showcasing his strength and power in the ring.
