Paddy Maguire (born 26 September 1948) is a, former bantamweight boxer from the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

He was a Commonwealth Games silver medal winner and one-time holder of the BBBC bantamweight title.

Maguire lost his British bantamweight title on 29 November 1977, at the National Sporting Club, Piccadilly.

His opponent was relative newcomer Johnny Owen,[3] Maguire lost on a technical knockout in the 11th round.

He is still involved in the sport and is currently serving as a Council Member on the Northern Ireland Area Council of the British Boxing Board of Control[4] Conservative politician Colin Moynihan is recorded in Hansard as having once sparred with the retired Maguire at the Thomas A Becket public house on London's Old Kent Road.