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Séamus Barron

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Séamus Barron, formally James Barron, was an Irish hurler who lived from 1946 until his death on 7 February 2022 and played for the club Rathnure and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team, usually as a forward. He first appeared on the inter-county scene with the minor hurling team that won Wexford's first ever Leinster and All-Ireland titles in 1963, playing at full-forward in the All-Ireland final against Limerick. With Wexford he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship in 1968, and with Rathnure he won the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship in 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1984 and the Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship in 1971.

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1946 1
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James Barron (1946 – 7 February 2022), known as Séamus Barron, was an Irish hurler who played for club side Rathnure and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team.
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    James Barron (1946-7 February 2022), known as Séamus Barron, was an Irish hurler who played for club side Rathnure and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team.
  • Honours
    Wexford Senior Hurling Championship: 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1984
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