Fearghal Flannery (born 3 January 1991) is an
Irish hurler who currently plays as a substitute goalkeeper for the
Galway
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senior team.
Flannery joined the team as sub-goalie to
James Skehill during the
2012 championship. An All-Ireland medalist in the
minor grade, Flannery has won one
Leinster
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medal in the senior grade as a non-playing substitute.
Flannery came on in the second half of the
2012 All-Ireland Senior Final replay for his championship debut, to replace the injured
James Skehill.
At club level Flannery plays with the
Pádraig Pearse's club.
References
1991 births
Living people
Pádraig Pearse's hurlers
Galway inter-county hurlers
Hurling goalkeepers
Sportspeople from Ballinasloe
21st-century Irish sportsmen
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