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31 May 2025; Johnny Glynn of New York in action against Enda Shalvey of Cavan during the Lory Meagher Cup final match between Cavan and New York at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile

New York chief defends Meagher win and Glynn role

New York GAA chief Sean Price has defended the presence of the side in the Lory Meagher Cup and has also hit out at the criticism of Johnny Glynn's involvement in a tier-five championship final.

Hurling • 06 Jun

The return of towering forward Johnny Glynn represents a major boost for Galway in their quest for Liam MacCarthy

Galway target man Glynn commits to All-Ireland campaign

Galway hurlers have received a timely boost, with manager Henry Shefflin confirming that Johnny Glynn has joined the squad for the upcoming championship and has committed to them for the summer.

GAA • 17 Apr 24

Johnny Glynn in action during his last appearance for the Galway hurlers, a 2019 Leinster round-robin clash with Dublin

'Wrecking ball' Glynn may be missing Galway ingredient

Five years after his last appearance with the Galway hurlers, Johnny Glynn looks set for a hurling inter-county return.

GAA • 07 Mar 24

Galway's new manager is looking to build strong foundations to make Galway a force again

Caulfield keen to realise West of Ireland potential

New Galway United boss John Caulfield is looking to develop a side that will usher in an exciting era for the club.

Soccer • 24 Aug 20

Galway legend Johnny Glynn and his three youngest daughters

Galway to mark a result more glorious than 1991 final

A minute's applause will take at Galway United's Eamonn Deacy Park to thank all of the service staff and volunteers who took part in the search and rescue of Ellen Glynn and Sara Feeney.

Soccer • 14 Aug 20

Johnny Glynn: 'There was one night I woke up at two in the morning and it felt like someone was after getting a sledge and hitting me in the middle of the back.'

Johnny Glynn admits Galway career could be over

Galway hurler Johnny Glynn admitted his inter-county career could be over as he reflected on testing positive for Covid-19 and questioned the long-term impact of the pandemic on Gaelic games.

GAA • 14 Apr 20

Johnny Glynn has been in New York since 2016

Johnny Glynn joins New York footballers' back-room team

Galway hurler Johnny Glynn has joined the backroom team of the New York footballers ahead of the 2020 campaign.

GAA • 05 Dec 19

Joe is still hoping to play his part - Niall Burke

Joe Canning has not given up on helping Galway's summer push for the Liam MacCarthy, according to team-mate Niall Burke.

GAA • 22 May 19

Jonathan Glynn is back in Ireland ahead of the 2018 season

Johnny Glynn returns from US ahead of 2018 season

Galway hurler Johnny Glynn is back in Ireland and will be based in the country for the upcoming summer, according to inter-county teammate Padraig Mannion.

GAA • 12 Apr 18

Micheál Donoghue's Galway hurlers will return to training next week

Donoghue plans to raise the standards for 2018

Galway hurling manager Micheál Donoghue has his eyes firmly on 2018 and knows that his All-Ireland winning side will have a target on their backs next year.

GAA • 04 Dec 17

Donoghue to hold talks with Glynn over summer plans

Galway manager Micheál Donoghue said that he may have a chat with Johnny Glynn over the weekend at the AIG Fenway Classic about his availability for 2018 but stressed he won't be putting any pressure on the Ardrahan clubman.

GAA • 18 Nov 17

Glynn hasn't featured for Galway since the 2015 All-Ireland final defeat to Kilkenny

Boost for Galway as Glynn available to face Tipp

Galway hurling manager Micheal Donoghue has confirmed that Jonathan Glynn is back training with the Tribesmen and will be available for selection for the All-Ireland semi-final against Tipperary.

GAA • 26 Jul 17