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Darragh Culhane

Irish Olympian Rhys McClenaghan shares smiley snaps with Katie Taylor and hails her as the 'greatest'

Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan has shared a snap alongside Katie Taylor as the Bray boxer visited a training session.

Taylor is back in Ireland as she takes a deserved break from boxing after plans for a rematch with Amanda Serrano were scuppered.

And the Olympic gold medal winner popped into the Sport Ireland campus to catch up with some of Ireland's top athletes.

READ MORE: Katie Taylor shares lovely family photos as she appears to be back in Ireland after Amanda Serrano news

And Taylor and Olympian Rhys McClenaghan grabbed a picture together with the pair all smiles.

The Olympic finalist shared the snap on his social media, saying: "Today I met one of my biggest inspirations in sport. Olympic Champ and greatest female boxer of all time. @KatieTaylor thank you… you give more than you think to athletes like me. #ChampionMindset"

And a number of social media users were impressed by the photo with one person saying: "Two amazing champs! Great photo"

While another said: "Two legends"

And another added: "Great picture of to great Irish champs the whole of Ireland is very proud"

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