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Leona Maguire hails businessman Sean Quinn's influence on her golfing career

Leona Maguire has paid tribute to Sean Quinn for the impact he had on her golfing career.

The 27-year-old world No.11 has had the season of her life, but admits that she wouldn’t be playing golf if it wasn’t for controversial businessman Quinn.

Maguire believes she owes her career to Quinn having honed her skills from an early age in golf alongside her sister Lisa at the Slieve Russell resort which he built.

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