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The Top Ranked Boxers of All-Time from Ireland
Notes: This is a list of the greatest fighters born in this country.
Where a fighter grew up or which country they represented internationally does not factor in to this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | Weight Class | Rookie Yr | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Jimmy Gardner | Middleweight | 1900 | 224 |
| 2 | Peter Maher | Heavyweight | 1887 | 283 |
| 3 | George Gardner | Light Heavyweight | 1897 | 311 |
| 4 | Steve Collins | Middleweight | 1986 | 330 |
| 5 | Nonpareil Jack Dempsey | Middleweight | 1883 | 422 |
| 6 | Mike McTigue | Welterweight | 1914 | 429 |
| 7 | Barry McGuigan | Featherweight | 1981 | 445 |
| 8 | Dave Sullivan | Featherweight | 1895 | 478 |
| 9 | Willie Fitzgerald | Lightweight | 1899 | 573 |
| 10 | Tom Sharkey | Heavyweight | 1893 | 629 |
| 11 | Jack Burke | Light Heavyweight | 1878 | 1066 |
| 12 | Bartley Madden | Heavyweight | 1912 | 1370 |
| 13 | Jimmy Dime | Lightweight | 1889 | 1552 |
| 14 | Tim Hegarty | Featherweight | 1892 | 1650 |
| 15 | Spike Sullivan | Lightweight | 1895 | 1839 |
| 16 | Michael Carruth | Welterweight | 1994 | 1910 |
| 17 | Derry Treanor | Featherweight | 1956 | 1996 |
| 18 | Tommy Quill | Lightweight | 1904 | 1998 |
| 19 | Dick Moore | Middleweight | 1888 | 2053 |
| 20 | Joe Coburn | Heavyweight | 1856 | 2292 |
| 21 | John Morrissey | Heavyweight | 1850 | 2295 |
| 22 | Dan Donnelly | Heavyweight | 1814 | 2307 |
| 23 | Joe Ward | Light Heavyweight | 2015 | 2376 |
| 24 | TJ Doheny | Featherweight | 2012 | 2435 |
| 25 | Pat McCormack | Welterweight | 1968 | 2461 |
| 26 | Jason Quigley | Middleweight | 2014 | 2487 |
| 27 | Mike Cleary | Light Heavyweight | 1875 | 2543 |
| 28 | Patsy Cline | Lightweight | 1913 | 2603 |
| 29 | John Joe Nevin | Bantamweight | 2014 | 2604 |
| 30 | Patsy Sweeney | Lightweight | 1897 | 2755 |
| 31 | Luke Keeler | Middleweight | 2013 | 2886 |
| 32 | Gary O'Sullivan | Middleweight | 2008 | 2980 |
| 33 | Patrick Hyland | Featherweight | 2004 | 3097 |
| 34 | Sean Mannion | Middleweight | 1978 | 3797 |
| 35 | Barney Donovan | Middleweight | 1882 | 4037 |
| 36 | Jim Coffey | Heavyweight | 1911 | 4082 |
| 37 | Dennis Hogan | Middleweight | 2011 | 4295 |
| 38 | Harry Mace | Welterweight | 1885 | 4428 |
| 39 | Bernard Dunne | Featherweight | 2001 | 4610 |
| 40 | Kenneth Egan | Light Heavyweight | 2003 | 4760 |
| 41 | Frederick Tiedt | Welterweight | 1956 | 4870 |
| 42 | John McNally | Bantamweight | 1952 | 4879 |
| 43 | Pat Carroll | Welterweight | 1938 | 5017 |
| 44 | Pat Daly | Lightweight | 1895 | 5206 |
| 45 | Young John McCormack | Light Heavyweight | 1963 | 5272 |
| 46 | Eddie O'Connor | Flyweight | 1954 | 5283 |
| 47 | Martin Canole | Lightweight | 1901 | 5291 |
| 48 | Bert Hyland | Middleweight | 1942 | 5373 |
| 49 | Herbert Sinnott | Light Heavyweight | 1889 | 5636 |
| 50 | Michael O'Reilly | Middleweight | 2011 | 5827 |
| 51 | Darren Sutherland | Middleweight | 2008 | 5856 |
| 52 | James Moore | Welterweight | 2005 | 5870 |
| 53 | Stephen Kirk | Light Heavyweight | 1997 | 5929 |
| 54 | Tom Corr | Middleweight | 1982 | 6051 |
| 55 | John Caldwell | Flyweight | 1956 | 6173 |
| 56 | Joseph Lydon | Welterweight | 1904 | 6258 |
| 57 | Jack Reid | Welterweight | 1896 | 6339 |
| 58 | Jim Scanlon | Light Heavyweight | 1897 | 6375 |
| 59 | Luke Stevens | Featherweight | 1896 | 6430 |
| 60 | Paddy Lavin | Middleweight | 1904 | 6956 |
| 61 | Jack Lalor | Middleweight | 1896 | 6988 |
| 62 | Michael Gomez | Lightweight | 1995 | 7003 |
| 63 | Johnny Drummie | Light Heavyweight | 1913 | 7770 |
| 64 | Mick Leahy | Middleweight | 1956 | 7848 |
| 65 | Harry Fay | Light Heavyweight | 1923 | 8152 |
| 66 | Malcolm McLeod | Flyweight | 1955 | 8168 |
| 67 | Jono Carroll | Lightweight | 2012 | 8220 |
| 68 | Gary Cully | Lightweight | 2017 | 9090 |
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