James "Lugs" Branigan
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James "Lugs" Branigan
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James Christopher "Lugs" Branigan was a well-known member of the Garda Síochána in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as an Irish boxer and boxing referee. He has been described as a "legend and part of Dublin mythology," but has also been criticised for alleged police brutality. The nickname 'Lugs' refers to his prominent ears. A keen boxer, he achieved his nickname 'Lugs' early in life due to his Cauliflower ears, a condition most common among amateur wrestlers, rugby players, mixed martial artists
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2024-01-05T01:18:51Z
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