Colm Galvin (born 2 February 1993) is an

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hurler who previously played as a midfielder for the

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senior team. Galvin joined the team during the 2012 championship and immediately became a regular member of the starting fifteen. A Munster medalist in the minor grade and a Munster and All-Ireland medalist in the under-21 grade. At club level Galvin plays with

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. Galvin missed the start of the

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as he was spending the summer in

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. He returned from Boston at the end of June and rejoined the Clare hurling panel. Galvin attended

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. In February 2022, Galvin announced his retirement from inter-county hurling.

Honours

;Clare *

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Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship The Munster GAA Hurling Under-20 Championship, known simply as the Munster Under-20 Championship, is an annual inter-county hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). It is the highest inter-c ...

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Individual

;Awards * GAA-GPA All-Star Award (1): 2013 * Bord Gáis Under-21 All-Star (2) : 2013, 2014

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Galvin, Colm 1993 births Living people Alumni of the University of Galway Clare inter-county hurlers Clonlara hurlers People educated at St Munchin's College