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

Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...

senior team.

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

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in a replay of the final. 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. On 7 September 2014, Nash scored two points in Limerick's 2-17 to 0-19 All-Ireland final defeat by

Kilkenny Kilkenny (). is a city in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the South-East Region and in the province of Leinster. It is built on both banks of the River Nore. The 2016 census gave the total population of Kilkenny as 26,512. Kilken ...

. 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

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in the final. On 12 September 2015, he was named

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when Limerick defeated

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by 0-26 to 1-07 in the All-Ireland final. 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

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in the final. 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.

Senior

Nash was drafted onto the Limerick senior hurling team in January 2016. He made his first appearance for the team in a 2-23 to 0-15 defeat of Wexford in the

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on 13 February 2016. Later that season, Nash made his first Munster Championship appearance in a 3-12 to 1-16 defeat by

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. On 6 February 2017, it was announced that Nash had withdrawn from the Limerick senior hurling panel for "personal reasons". 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." Just over a month after leaving the panel, Nash returned to training. 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

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in the final. On 31 March 2019, Nash was named on the bench for Limerick's National League final meeting with

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. He collected a winners' medal as a non-playing substitute in the 1-24 to 0-19 victory. On 30 June 2019, Nash won a Munster Championship medal after coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for

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in Limerick's 2-26 to 2-14 defeat of

in the

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. 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. 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

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defeat of Waterford.

Career statistics

Honours

;Limerick *

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* All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (2):

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* Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (2):

* Munster Minor Hurling Championship (2):

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;Awards *''

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'' Team of the Year (2): 2021, 2022 * GAA GPA All Stars Awards: 2021, 2022

References

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