Bernie Hartigan

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Bernie Hartigan
Personal information
Irish name Beircheart Ó hArtagáin
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 1943
Limerick, Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Club(s)
YearsClub
Old Christians
Club titles
 FootballHurling
Limerick titles 1 0
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1964-1974
Limerick
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 2
All-Irelands 1
NHL 1
All Stars 0

Bernard Hartigan (born 1943) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team.

Hartigan made his first appearance for the team during the 1964 championship and was a regular member of the starting for the next decade. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, two Munster medals and one National Hurling League medal. [1] [2]

At club level, Hartigan was a one-time county football championship medalist with Old Christians.

Hartigan's brother, Pat, was also an All-Ireland medalist with Limerick.

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References

  1. "Limerick GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2012.