Micheál Lundy

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Micheál Lundy is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Corofin and the Galway county team. He was joint-captain with Ciarán McGrath for his club's run of three consecutive All-Ireland Club SFC titles between 2018 and 2020.{{cite news|url=https://www.the42.ie/corofin-nemo-rangers-report-3909967-Mar2018/|title=Corofin cut loose with breathtaking attacking display to land third All-Ireland title|publisher=The42.ie|first=Kevin|last=O'Brien|date=17 March 2018}}{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/scintillating-corofin-win-back-to-back-all-irelands-as-crokes-crumble-after-john-payne-sees-red/37923552.html|title=Scintillating Corofin win back to back All-Irelands as Crokes crumble after John Payne sees red|publisher=Independent.ie|first=Colm|last=Keys|date=17 March 2019|quote=Joint-captains Ciarán McGrath, left, and Micheál Lundy of Corofin lift the Andy Merrigan Cup...}}{{cite news|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-30976375.html|title=Corofin claim historic three-in-a-row after bitter All-Ireland final|work=Irish Examiner|first=Brendan|last=O'Brien|date=19 January 2020|quote=Captain Micheal[sic] Lundy said as much after reclaiming the Andy Merrigan Cup.}}

When Alan Mulholland was manager, Lundy scored Galway's opening point and, later, a goal during his team's 2014 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final exit to Kerry at Croke Park.{{cite news|url=https://www.advertiser.ie/mullingar/article/71513/galway-footballers-have-a-long-road-ahead|title=Galway footballers have a long road ahead|date=8 August 2014|quote=Micheal[sic] Lundy – who had a superb game and has been a real find this year – followed up a good Bradshaw point with a marvellous goal in the second half...}}{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2014/0803/634970-kerry-1-20-galway-2-10/|title=Kerry record convincing win over Galway to reach semis|publisher=RTÉ|date=4 August 2014}} Later, when Kevin Walsh was manager, Lundy was sent off in the 2017 Connacht Senior Football Championship final defeat to Roscommon.{{cite news|url=https://www.the42.ie/roscommon-galway-report-3487526-Jul2017/|title=Roscommon put poor league form behind them with a stunning Connacht final victory over Galway|publisher=The42.ie|first=John|last=Fallon|date=9 July 2017}} His involvement in Galway's early season league games has been curtailed due to his club Corofin's advances through to the latter stages of the All-Ireland Club SFC.{{cite news|url=https://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/75212/weakened-galway-side-face-a-right-royal-challenge|title=Weakened Galway side face a right Royal challenge|date=29 January 2015}}