Seán Armstrong (born 20 March 1986) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer from Galway. Armstrong played his club football with Salthill–Knocknacarra GAA, Salthill–Knocknacarra and inter-county football for Galway county football team, Galway from 2005 to 2014, spending ten years as an inter-county footballer.

Career

Seán was a key part of Galway GAA, Galway's Under 21 All-Ireland triumph of 2005. He formed a devastating partnership with Michael Meehan (Gaelic footballer), Michael Meehan in the final as they scored 6-3 between them in a 6–5 to 4–6 victory over Down GAA, Down to claim the title. Armstrong announced his retirement from the inter-county scene on 17 December 2014 at the age of 28 citing a loss of his love of the game. he is also a teacher in St Mary's College

Honours

;Salthill–Knocknacarra *Galway Senior Football Championship (2): 2005, 2012 *Connacht Senior Club Football Championship (1): 2005 *All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship (1): 2006 ;Galway *Connacht Minor Football Championship (2): 2003, 2004 *Connacht Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2005 *All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (1): 2005 *Connacht Senior Football Championship (3): 2005, 2008, 2018 ;Connacht *Interprovincial Championship, Railway Cup (1): 2014

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Armstrong, Sean 1986 births Living people Galway inter-county Gaelic footballers Irish schoolteachers Rugby union players from County Galway Shannon RFC players Salthill-Knocknacarra Gaelic footballers Sportspeople from Galway (city)