Barry Nash

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Barry Nash
Personal information
Irish name Barra de Nais
Sport Hurling
Position Left corner-back
Born (1996-12-31) 31 December 1996 (age 27)
Limerick, Ireland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Occupation Aviation Services Project Lead
Club(s)
YearsClub
 South Liberties
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Colleges(s)
YearsCollege
 University of Limerick
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2016-present
 Limerick 35 (0-15)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 5
All-Irelands 5
NHL 3
All Stars 2
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:09, 21 April 2024.

Barry Nash (born 31 December 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays as a left corner-back for the Limerick senior team.

Contents

Playing career

South Liberties

Nash joined th South Liberties club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels before joining the club's senior team.

Limerick

Minor and under-21

Nash first played for Limerick as a member of the county's minor team. On 23 July 2013, he scored three points from play when Limerick won their first Munster Championship title in 29 years after a 1-20 to 4-08 defeat of Waterford in a replay of the final. [1]

Nash was eligible for the minor team again in 2014 and won a second successive Munster Championship medal after a 0-24 to 0-18 second successive defeat of Waterford in a replay of the final. [2] On 7 September 2014, Nash scored two points in Limerick's 2-17 to 0-19 All-Ireland final defeat by Kilkenny. [3]

On 30 July 2015, Nash won a Munster Championship medal with the Limerick under-21 team after a 0-22 to 0-19 win over Clare in the final. [4] On 12 September 2015, he was named man of the match when Limerick defeated Wexford by 0-26 to 1-07 in the All-Ireland final. [5]

After surrendering their title in 2016, Nash won a second Munster Championship medal the following year after a 0-16 to 1-11 defeat of Cork in the final. [6] On 9 September 2017, Nash was at left corner-forward in Limerick's 0-17 to 0-11 defeat of Kilkenny in the All-Ireland final. [7]

Senior

Nash was drafted onto the Limerick senior hurling team in January 2016. [8] He made his first appearance for the team in a 2-23 to 0-15 defeat of Wexford in the National Hurling League on 13 February 2016. [9] Later that season, Nash made his first Munster Championship appearance in a 3-12 to 1-16 defeat by Tipperary. [10]

On 6 February 2017, it was announced that Nash had withdrawn from the Limerick senior hurling panel for "personal reasons". [11] Team manager John Kiely stated: "It is what it is. I have no doubt Barry will have a major part to play in the years ahead, who knows, maybe even at some point later this year, he may find himself in a position to return to training." [12] Just over a month after leaving the panel, Nash returned to training. [13]

On 19 August 2018, Nash was a non-playing substitute when Limerick won their first All-Ireland title in 45 years after a 3-16 to 2-18 defeat of Galway in the final. [14]

On 31 March 2019, Nash was named on the bench for Limerick's National League final meeting with Waterford at Croke Park. He collected a winners' medal as a non-playing substitute in the 1-24 to 0-19 victory. [15] On 30 June 2019, Nash won a Munster Championship medal after coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Declan Hannon in Limerick's 2-26 to 2-14 defeat of Tipperary in the final. [16]

On 25 October 2020, Nash won a second successive National League medal after Limerick's 0-36 to 1-23 win over Clare in the delayed final. [17] Later that season he claimed a second successive Munster Championship medal after lining out at left corner-back in the 0-25 to 0-21 Munster final defeat of Waterford. [18]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 April 2024.
TeamYear National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Limerick 2016 Division 1B 72-1210-0120-00102-13
201730-0210-0110-0150-04
201810-0120-0020-0250-03
2019 Division 1A 20-0010-0110-0140-02
202050-0230-0020-01100-02
202150-0120-0020-0190-02
202241-0150-0320-01111-05
202341-0250-0220-01111-05
202440-0010-0000-0050-00
Total354-21210-08140-07704-36

Honours

Limerick
Awards

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