Pat Donnelly: 'Na Fianna's Ryan would like to prove an inter-county point because he didn't make it with Limerick'

A Dublin debut for Brian Ryan in 2025 is anticipated under new county manager Niall O Ceallachain, who doubles as Na Fianna boss

Brian Ryan of Na Fianna celebrates after the AIB Leinster GAA Senior Club Hurling Championship final victory.

Limerick guru Pat Donnelly always fancied his South Liberties clubmate Brian Ryan to make it as a top hurler, just not in Dublin.

Ryan is the midfield powerhouse currently driving his adopted Na Fianna team in their pursuit of All-Ireland success.