AHEAD of Friday’s All-Ireland club final in Croke Park, Ballyea defender Paul Flanagan reveals some of his and his team-mates most closely guarded secrets.
Name: Paul Flanagan
Age: 24
Occupation: Teacher
Favourite hurler: Redgy O’Connor
Favourite food: Lasagne
Favourite music: Anything by Ed Sheeran
Who is the best singer on the panel? Pearse Lillis – ‘The Chapel Gates.’
Who thinks they can sing but can’t? Jack Browne
Who is the best craic on a night out? Pat Joe ‘the hatchet’ Connolly
Who always wants to go home early? Joe Neylon
Other sporting interests?Anything that’s on including rugby, athletics and golf.
You may not know this about me but I …… attended the World Rugby Cup final!
By Peter O’Connell
A native of Ennis, Colin McGann has been editor of The Clare Champion since August 2020. Former editor of The Clare People, he is a journalism and communications graduate of Dublin Institute of Technology.