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Paul Flynn

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General referenceInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 28, 2025
Entity authorityQ7150680 ↗
Source-derived summary

Paul Flynn or Flinn may refer to:

Paul Flynn (Gaelic footballer) (born 1986), Dublin Gaelic footballer

Paul Flynn (Waterford hurler) (born 1974), Irish hurler

Paul Flynn (Tipperary hurler) (fl.

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The public source identifies “Paul Flynn” as wikimedia disambiguation page. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Paul, Flynn and Wikimedia.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1986, 1974—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Paul, Flynn and Wikimedia providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 28, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7150680. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1986 and 1974.

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This entry incorporates text from “Paul Flynn” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.