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| Native name | Gearóid Ó Gealbháin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1969 (age 55–56) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left wing-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ger Galvin (born 1969) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Feenagh–Kilmeedy and also lined out at inter-county level with various Limerick teams.
Career
[edit]Born in Feenagh, County Limerick, Galvin first played hurling at juvenile and underage levels with the Feenagh–Kilmeedy club. After progressing to adult level, he won a Limerick JAHC title in 1989 after a 4–10 to 1–07 win over Dromcollogher/Broadford in the final.[1] Galvin claimed a second Limerick JAHC medal in 2003.[2]
Galvin never played minor hurling with Limerick but first appeared on the inter-county scene with the under-21 team.[3] He was drafted into the senior team in October 1993.[4] Galvin won a Munster SHC medal and was a non-playing substitute for Limerick's defeat by Offaly in the 1994 All-Ireland final.[5][6]
Honours
[edit]- Feenagh–Kilmeedy
- Limerick Junior A Hurling Championship: 1989, 2003
- Limerick
References
[edit]- ^ "Feenagh–Kilmeedy look to O'Sullivan". Limerick Leader. 30 September 1989. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Feenagh avenge last year's defeat". Evening Echo. 20 October 2003. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Limerick flop as Tipperary run riot". Limerick Leader. 28 July 1990. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "New faces are given nod as team rebuilds". Limerick Leader. 16 October 1993. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "Limerick GAA to make 25th anniversary of the 1994 Munster hurling title victory". Limerick Leader. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Flashback: 1994 All-Ireland SHC Final - Offaly v Limerick". GAA website. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2025.