Minister for Health Simon Harris has written to Wicklow County Council on the matter
In a post on Twitter, Harris added:"She has done our country proud and here in County Wicklow we are particularly proud of her amazing achievements!"
If the statue is created, it would be a fitting tribute to a magnificent athlete and a wonderful ambassador for Ireland.this evening asking that the Council commission a permanent and public tribute to Katie Taylor in Bray.
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