Galway minor captain Adam Nolan dedicates historic All-Ireland win to late clubmate

'He had such a role to play in so many Galway minor teams we said today we would do this for Mike'
Galway minor captain Adam Nolan dedicates historic All-Ireland win to late clubmate

Galway captain Adam Nolan lifts the cup after the 2020 Electric Ireland GAA Hurling All-Ireland Minor Championship win. Picture: Matt Browne/Sportsfile

Galway captain Adam Nolan dedicated their 14th All-Ireland minor hurling title to his Kilnadeema/Leitrim clubmate Mike Flanagan who died just over a week ago.

Flanagan, a brother-in-law of Dublin manager Mattie Kenny, served as a selector on several Galway minor teams over the years and was a stalwart player and official in the small Kilnadeema/Leitrim club near Loughrea.

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