Dublin manager Jim Gavin has led the tributes to Paul Flynn who today announced that he was bringing his glittering 12 year inter-county career to an end.

In a statement posted on dublingaa.ie, Gavin said: “On behalf of the Dublin Senior Football Team and the Dublin Gaelic Athletic Association I would like to wish the very best to Paul Flynn as he announces his retirement from senior inter-county football.

“Paul has had a long and distinguished inter county career representing the county of Dublin. His collection of medals and awards is a testament to the impact he has had on our Gaelic games. An outstanding leader, Paul inspired those around him by his determination, self-sacrifice and commitment to his sport – all focused on the team being the best that it could be.

“Paul is an outstanding individual and gentleman and he is an immense credit to his family, friends and club Fingallians CLG and I wish him well in all his future endeavours.”

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