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Gareth Fullerton

Paddy Barnes believes sport can carry young people out of Covid pandemic

Paddy Barnes believes sport and physical activity can act as the perfect tonic to two years of lockdown restrictions.

The former boxer was a special guest at Tuesday's launch of the new 'Active Living' strategy at the NI Civil Service Sports Association Pavilion at Stormont.

The plan pledges to deliver a "vision of lifelong involvement in sport and physical activity", and promote a "healthy, resilient and inclusive society" through participation.

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