muhammad ali fought alvin lewis in croke park.
muhammad ali fought alvin lewis in croke park.
who did muhammad ali fight in croke park?
alvin lewis
when ali came to ireland









































when ali came to ireland is a 2012 irish documentary film directed by ross whitaker. it tells the story of how killorglin-born circus strongman and publican, michael "butty" sugrue, put up £300,000 and persuaded muhammad ali to make his first visit to ireland to fight against alvin lewis in croke park on 19 july 1972.









































ali went to ireland with an entourage on 11 july 1972 to spend time training for the fight. while there, he was interviewed for rté television by cathal o'shannon and was taught the rudiments of hurling by eddie keher.
when ali came to ireland
bullet::::- "free to be muhammad ali", by robert lipsyte (1979)









































bullet::::- "the muhammad ali cookbook" with lana shabazz (1980)









































bullet::::- "muhammad ali, the people's champ", by elliott j. gorn (1988)









































bullet::::- "muhammad ali: heavyweight champion (black americans of achievement)", by jack rummel (1989)









































bullet::::- "muhammad ali: the fight for respect", by thomas conklin (1992)









































bullet::::- "clay v. united states: muhammad ali objects to war (landmark supreme court cases)", by suzanne freedman (1997)









































bullet::::- "the tao of muhammad ali", by davis miller (1997)









































bullet::::- "i'm a little special: a muhammad ali reader", by gerald early (1998)
muhammad ali in media and popular culture