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Garry Laffan

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Garry Laffan, born in 1975, is an Irish hurling coach, politician and former dual player. At club level he played with Glynn-Barntown, with whom he won a Wexford Senior Football Championship medal in 1996, and he was also a member of the Wexford senior hurling team. He won Wexford under-21 hurling and football titles in 1993 and 1994, made his senior debut for Wexford in the Oireachtas Tournament in 1994 and won Leinster Senior Hurling Championship medals in 1996 and 1997. In 1996 he played at full-forward when Wexford beat Limerick in the All-Ireland final, and he retired from inter-county hurling in 2002. He later joined the Wexford under-21 hurling management team, managed Glenealy to back-to-back Wicklow titles in 2017 and 2018 and led Tara Rocks to the Wexford Intermediate A Hurling Championship in 2021. He was elected to Wexford County Council in 2019 and became mayor of Wexford in June 2021.

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    Garry Laffan (born 1975) is an Irish politician, hurling coach and former dual player.
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    is an Irish politician
  • Plays: Hurling, Lead, hurling
    was also a member of the Wexford senior hurling team
  • Plays: Gaelic Football, Playing career, football
    Laffan won a Wexford SFC medal in 1996
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Playing career, 1996
    playing at full-forward when Wexford beat Limerick in the 1996 All-Ireland final
  • On The Roster Of: Wexford county hurling team, Lead, Wexford
    was also a member of the Wexford senior hurling team
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