Barry Egan

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Barry Egan

Personal information
Sport	Hurling
Date of Birth	18 August, 1972
Place of birth	Cork, Ireland
Club information
Club
Position	-
Club(s)*
Club	Years	Apps (scores)
	? -?
Inter County
County	Cork
Position	-
Inter County(ies)**
County	Years	Apps (scores)
Cork	?- ?
* club appearances and scores correct as of . **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of .

Barry Egan (born 18 August 1972) is a former Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with Cork in the 1990s.

Barry Egan was born in County Cork in 1972. He was educated locally and later studied computers at the Cork RTC. Egan played Gaelic Games with his local Delaney Rovers club and was soon noted by the Cork inter-county hurling selectors. He first tasted hurling success in 1990 when he won a Munster minor medal, however, the side were defeated in the All-Ireland Minor Final. The following year (1991) Egan was on the Cork under-21 side that won the Munster championship, however, All-Ireland glory eluded him. He made his senior debut for Cork against Waterford in the National Hurling League in 1992. He later went on to win his first Munster Championship that year, however, Egan was once again defeated in an All-Ireland final by Kilkenny. In 1993 hewon a National Hurling League medal with Cork, however, championship success remained elusive. Egan won another National League medal in 1998 and retired shortly after from inter-county hurling.