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Séamus Flanagan is a notable exclusion from the new Limerick panel

Flanagan cut from Limerick panel for 2026

Séamus Flanagan and Shane Dowling will not be part of the Limerick hurling squad for 2026, as manager John Kiely looks to freshen things up as the county looks to reclaim the All-Ireland title.

Hurling • 27 Oct

Séamus Flanagan missed Limerick's victory over Tipperary at the weekend

McGrath: Flanagan punishment a lesson for everyone

Limerick's decision to leave Séamus Flanagan out of their match-day panel at the weekend will serve as a reminder to everyone the importance of discipline, according to Shane McGrath.

Hurling • 10 Feb

CCCC to review Séamus Flanagan challenge on Bennett

The GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee [CCCC] will review Séamus Flanagan's collision with Waterford's Stephen Bennett when they meet this week.

GAA • 25 Apr 23

Seamus Flanagan was fortunate to escape any card for a high challenge on Stephen Bennett in Thurles

'Was there intent?' - Flanagan 'lucky' to escape red

Limerick forward Seamus Flanagan was "lucky" to escape punishment for a high challenge on Stephen Bennett, according to Sunday Game analyst Ursula Jacob.

GAA • 23 Apr 23

'All I can say is taking us to extra-time, everything that happened there it was incredible to be involved in,' said Flanagan

Flanagan: Munster final was 'a game for the ages'

Limerick's Seamus Flanagan tells RTÉ Sport that their Munster Hurling final triumph in an extra-time epic against Clare will go down as "a game for the ages".

GAA • 05 Jun 22

Aaron Gillane (l) and Seamus Flanagan were both yellow carded

Tyrrell: 'Greatest half ever' but Limerick reds missed

Nine-time All-Ireland winner Jackie Tyrrell described Limerick's comeback against Tipperary as the "greatest half of hurling" he had ever seen but was adamant that the winners should have had two players sent off.

GAA • 19 Jul 21

'I was sitting beside Nickie Quaid and I was as white as a ghost. I thought I was going to get sick'

'I thought I was going to get sick and he said relax'

After a nervous debut last year, Limerick's Seamus Flanagan says that ending a 45-year wait for All-Ireland glory is not enough for the Shannonside county.

GAA • 09 Jan 19

Seamus Flanagan