Bernard Hartigan (born 1943) is an

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retired hurler who played as a midfielder for the

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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

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medal, two

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medals and one

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

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

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