Belfast Bystander 'Glad' He Fought Off Knifeman with Hurling Stick
Maitiu Mag Tighearnan, identified as the 'hero' bystander who used a hurling stick to fight off a knifeman in north Belfast, expressed his relief at intervening to protect a young person during the attack.
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Man who fought off Belfast knifeman with hurling stick named
Maitiu Mag Tighearnan said he was there by chance and managed to ‘protect a young lad’ A man who used a hurling stick to fight off a knifeman in north Belfast has been named as Maitiu Mag Tighearnan. Tighearnan, from Northern Ireland, was filmed hitting the assailant five times on the head with the wooden hurley as other people kicked and punched him on Kinnaird Avenue on Monday night. Continue reading...
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Maitiu Mag Tighearnan fought off a man with a hurling stick after he saw the attack
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