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Irish hurler

Jamie Barron Personal information Native name Séamie Barún (Irish) Born (1993-10-21) 21 October 1993 (age 32) Waterford, Ireland Occupation Primary school teacher Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) Sport Sport Hurling Position Midfield Club Years Club 2012-present The Nire–Fourmilewater Club titles Football Hurling Waterford titles 3 0 College Years College University College Cork College titles Fitzgibbon titles 0 Inter-county* Years County Apps (scores) 2013-present Waterford 30 (3-33) Inter-county titles Munster titles 0 All-Irelands 0 NHL 1 All Stars 3 *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:08, 29 March 2020.

**Jamie Barron** (21 October 1993) is an Irish [hurler](/source/Hurling) who plays for Waterford Senior Championship club [The Nire–Fourmilewater](/source/The_Nire%E2%80%93Fourmilewater_GAA) and at inter-county level with the [Waterford senior hurling team](/source/Waterford_senior_hurling_team). He usually lines out as a midfielder.

## Playing career

### University College Cork

Barron studied Food Business at [University College Cork](/source/University_College_Cork) and joined the [senior hurling team](/source/UCC_GAA) in his second year at the university. He was a regular player in several [Fitzgibbon Cup](/source/Fitzgibbon_Cup) campaigns.[1]

### The Nire–Fourmilewater

Barron joined [The Nire–Fourmilewater](/source/The_Nire%E2%80%93Fourmilewater_GAA) club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels as a [dual player](/source/Dual_player) before eventually joining the club's top adult teams in [Gaelic football](/source/Gaelic_football) and hurling.

On 11 November 2012, Barron was at left wing-forward when the Nire faced [Stradbally](/source/Stradbally_GAA_(Waterford)) in the [Waterford Senior Championship final](/source/Waterford_Senior_Football_Championship). He was held scoreless for the game which the Nire eventually lost by 1–08 to 0-10.[2]

On 19 October 2014, Barron was at left wing-forward when the Nire defeated Stradbally by 0–11 to 0–06 to win the Waterford Championship.[3] He lined out in the same position when the Nire faced [Austin Stacks](/source/Austin_Stacks_GAA) in the [Munster final](/source/2014-15_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Football_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Football_Championship) on 30 November 2014. Barron ended on the losing side following a 3–05 to 2–04 defeat.[4]

Barron lined out at left wing-back when the Nire faced [Ballinacourty](/source/Abbeyside%E2%80%93Ballinacourty_GAA) in the [Waterford Senior Championship final](/source/2016_Waterford_Senior_Football_Championship#Final) on 6 November 2016. He ended the game with a second winners' medal following the 1–17 to 0–08 victory.[5] Barron was switched to centre-back for the [Munster final](/source/2016-17_All-Ireland_Senior_Club_Football_Championship#Munster_Senior_Club_Football_Championship) on 27 November 2016, which the Nire lost to [Dr Crokes](/source/Dr_Crokes_GAA) by 3–15 to 0-06.[6]

On 28 October 2018, Barron lined out in a fifth Waterford Senior Championship final. He scored a point from right wing-forward and collected a third winners' medal following the 0–09 to 0–07 defeat of [Kilrossanty](/source/Kilrossanty_GAA).[7]

### Waterford

#### Minor and under-21

Barron first lined out for [Waterford](/source/Waterford_GAA) as a member of the minor team during the [2010 Munster Championship](/source/2010_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship). He made his first appearance for the team on 28 April 2010 when he lined out at right corner-back in a 1–21 to 0–16 defeat of [Clare](/source/Clare_GAA).[8] Barron was again at right wing-back when Waterford suffered a 1–16 to 1–11 defeat by Clare in the [Munster final](/source/Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship).[9]

On 10 July 2011, Barron was at right corner-back when Waterford faced Clare in a second successive [Munster final](/source/2011_All-Ireland_Minor_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Minor_Hurling_Championship). He ended the game on the losing side following a 1–20 to 3–09 defeat.[10]

Barron joined the Waterford under-21 team in advance of the [2012 Munster Championship](/source/2012_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship). He made his first appearance on 19 July 2012 when he lined out at right corner-back in a 2–22 to 0–09 defeat by Clare.[11]

During the [2013 Munster Championship](/source/2013_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship), Barron made the transition from a defender to a forward. He made his only appearance for the team that season on 18 July when he played at left corner-forward in a 2–15 to 0–17 defeat by Clare.[12]

Barron was eligible for the under-21 team for a third a final season in [2014](/source/2014_All-Ireland_Under-21_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Under-21_Hurling_Championship). He made his final appearance in the grade on 16 July 2014 in a 3–18 to 0–16 defeat by [Cork](/source/Cork_GAA).[13]

#### Senior

Barron was added to the Waterford senior panel prior to the start of the [2013 National League](/source/2013_National_Hurling_League). He made his first appearance for the team on 23 February 2013 when he came on as a 43rd-minute substitute in a 2–15 to 1–17 defeat of Clare.[14] Barron made his [Munster Championship](/source/2013_All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship#Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship) debut on 2 June 2013 when he scored 0-01 from right corner-forward in a 2–20 to 1–15 defeat by Clare.[15]

On 3 May 2015, Barron was selected at midfield when Waterford faced Cork in the [National League final](/source/2015_National_Hurling_League#Division_1_Final). He scored 0-01 from play and collected a winners' medal following the 1–24 to 0–17 victory.[16] On 12 July 2015, Barron was again at midfield when Waterford were beaten for the fourth time in six seasons by Tipperary in the [Munster final](/source/2015_Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final).[17]

On 1 May 2016, Barron was at midfield when Waterford lined out in the [National League final](/source/2016_National_Hurling_League#Division_1_Final_&_Replay). He scored 0-01 from play as Waterford drew 0-22 apiece with Clare.[18] He retained his midfield position for the replay, which Waterford lost by 1–23 to 2-19.[19] On 10 July 2016, he was again at midfield when Waterford suffered a 5–19 to 0–13 defeat by Tipperary in the [Munster final](/source/2016_Munster_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final).[20] Barron ended the season by being named on the All-Star team.

On 3 September 2017, Barron was selected at midfield when Waterford faced [Galway](/source/Galway_GAA) in the [All-Ireland final](/source/2017_All-Ireland_Senior_Hurling_Championship_Final). He ended the game as a runner-up following Galway's 0–26 to 2–17 victory.[21] Barron ended the season by securing a second successive All-Star award.[22]

On 31 March 2019, Barron was named at midfield when Waterford faced [Limerick](/source/Limerick_GAA) in the [National League final](/source/2019_National_Hurling_League#Final). He ended the game on the losing side following a 1–24 to 0–19 defeat.[23]

### Munster

Barron was called up to the [Munster](/source/Munster_GAA) inter-provincial team in advance of the [2016 Inter-provincial Championship](/source/2016_GAA_Interprovincial_Championships). He made his first appearance for the team on 11 December 2016 when he lined out at midfield in a 3–21 to 0–15 defeat of [Ulster](/source/Ulster_GAA).[24] On 15 December 2016, Barron won a [Railway Cup](/source/Railway_Cup) medal after scoring a point from midfield in Munster's 2–20 to 2–16 defeat of [Leinster](/source/Leinster_GAA) in the final.[25]

## Career statistics

- *As of match played 28 November 2020.*

Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total Division Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Apps Score Waterford 2013 Division 1A 5 1-02 1 0-01 3 0-02 9 1-05 2014 3 0-01 0 0-00 0 0-00 3 0-01 2015 Division 1B 8 0-05 2 0-00 2 0-00 12 0-05 2016 Division 1A 8 0-07 2 0-00 3 0-05 13 0-12 2017 3 0-03 1 0-02 5 3-09 9 3-14 2018 5 0-05 3 0-04 — 8 0-09 2019 Division 1B 6 0-09 4 0-04 — 10 0-13 2020 Division 1A 2 0-03 2 0-03 2 0-03 6 0-09 Career total 40 1-35 15 0-14 15 3-19 70 4-68

## Honours

**The Nire**

- [Waterford Senior Football Championship](/source/Waterford_Senior_Football_Championship) (3): 2014, 2016, 2018

**Waterford**

- [National Hurling League](/source/National_Hurling_League) (1): [2015](/source/2015_National_Hurling_League)

**Munster**

- [Railway Cup](/source/Railway_Cup) (1): [2016](/source/2016_GAA_Interprovincial_Championships)

**Individual**

- [All Star Award](/source/GAA_GPA_All_Stars_Awards) (3): 2016, 2017, 2020

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Jamie Barron navigation boxes v t e Waterford – 2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship finalist 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 S. Fives 3 B. Coughlan 4 N. Connors 5 T. de Búrca 6 A. Gleeson 7 Philip Mahony 8 J. Barron 18 K. Bennett 10 K. Moran (c) 11 Pauric Mahony 12 J. Dillon 13 Shane Bennett 14 M. Walsh 15 D. Fives Subs 21 M. Shanahan for Shane Bennett 20 B. O'Halloran for Dillon 19 T. Ryan for Walsh 23 C. Dunford for Barron 22 P. Curran for K. Bennett Subs not used 16 I. O'Regan 9 D. Lyons 17 S. McNulty 24 Stephen Bennett 25 M. Kearney 26 S. Roche Manager D. McGrath Selectors D. Shanahan E. Murphy v t e Waterford – 2020 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship finalist 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 I. Kenny 3 C. Prunty (c) 4 S. McNulty 5 C. Lyons 6 T. de Búrca 7 K. Moran 8 J. Barron 9 K. Bennett 10 J. Fagan 11 N. Montgomery 12 S. Bennett 13 D. Hutchinson 14 A. Gleeson 15 J. Prendergast Subs used 25 I Daly for T. de Búrca 23 D. Lyons for K. Bennett 22 C. Gleeson for N. Montgomery 20 P. Curran for K. Moran 26 S. Fives for I. Kenny Subs not used 16 B. Nolan 17 P. Hogan 18 M. O'Brien 19 M. Kearney 21 C. Dunford 24 J. Dillon Manager L. Cahill Selectors M. Bevans S. Frampton v t e 2016 All-Stars Hurling Team 1 E. Murphy 2 C. Barrett 3 J. Barry 4 D. Burke 5 P. Walsh 6 R. Maher 7 P. Maher 8 J. Barron 9 D. Burke 10 W. Walsh 11 A. Gleeson HOTY 12 P. Maher 13 R. Hogan 14 S. Callanan 15 J. McGrath v t e 2017 All-Stars Hurling Team 1 S. O'Keeffe 2 P. Mannion 3 D. Burke 4 N. Connors 5 P. Maher 6 G. McInerney 7 M. Coleman 8 J. Barron 9 D. Burke 10 K. Moran 11 J. Canning HOTY 12 M. Walsh 13 C. Whelan 14 C. Cooney 15 P. Horgan v t e 2020 All-Stars Hurling Team 1 N. Quaid 2 S. Finn 3 D. Morrissey 4 D. Burke 5 D. Byrnes 6 T. de Búrca 7 K. Hayes 8 J. Barron 9 T. Kelly 10 G. HegartyHOTY 11 C. Lynch 12 T. Morrissey 13 A. Gillane 14 T. J. Reid 15 S. Bennett

v t e Waterford hurling team – current senior panel 1 B. Nolan 2 I. Kenny 3 M. Fitzgerald (c) 4 A. O'Neill 5 J. Fagan 6 I. Daly 7 C. Lyons 8 P. Leavey 9 S. Mackey 10 J. Prendergast 11 Stephen Bennett 12 J. Barron 13 D. Hutchinson 14 S. Walsh 15 K. Mahony Substitutes 16 A. Reade 17 C. Keane 18 T. de Búrca 19 D. Lyons 20 A. Gleeson 21 Shane Bennett 22 M. Kiely 23 P. Hogan 24 P. Curran 25 R. Halloran 26 S. Fitzgerald Manager P. Queally Selectors D. Shanahan N. Skehan D. O'Rourke As of game vs Cork on 9 May 2026

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