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| Born | 31 December 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Aviation Services Project Lead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left corner-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:35,21 June 2025. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barry Nash (born 31 December 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays as a left corner-back for the Limerick senior team.
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.
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]
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]
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Limerick | 2016 | Division 1B | 7 | 2–12 | 1 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-00 | 10 | 2–13 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0-02 | 1 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-01 | 5 | 0-04 | ||
| 2018 | 1 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-02 | 5 | 0-03 | ||
| 2019 | Division 1A | 2 | 0-00 | 1 | 0-01 | 1 | 0-01 | 4 | 0-02 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 0-02 | 3 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-01 | 10 | 0–02 | ||
| 2021 | 5 | 0-01 | 2 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-01 | 9 | 0-02 | ||
| 2022 | 4 | 1-01 | 5 | 0-03 | 2 | 0-01 | 11 | 1-05 | ||
| 2023 | 4 | 1-02 | 5 | 0-02 | 2 | 0-01 | 11 | 1-05 | ||
| 2024 | 4 | 0-00 | 5 | 0-01 | 0 | 0-00 | 9 | 0-01 | ||
| 2025 | 4 | 0-04 | 5 | 0-04 | 1 | 0-01 | 10 | 0-09 | ||
| 2026 | 2 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-00 | ||
| Total | 41 | 4–25 | 30 | 0–13 | 15 | 0-08 | 86 | 4–46 | ||