Paul Ryan (born 3 November 1988) is an Irish hurler who plays as a full-forward for the Dublin senior team.Born in Dublin, Ryan first played competitive hurling with the combined Dublin Colleges team, winning an All-Ireland medal in 2006.
He simultaneously came to prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the Ballyboden St.
Enda's club, winning a minor championship medal in 2006.
Ryan subsequently joined the Ballyboden St.
Enda's senior team and has since won six county senior championship medals.
Ryan made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Dublin minor team.
He enjoyed one unsuccessful championship season with the minor team.
He subsequently joined the Dublin under-21 team.
Ryan made his senior debut during the 2008 league and has since become a regular member of the team, winning Leinster and National League medals.