Code: | Hurling |
Sport: | Hurling |
Fergal Hegarty | |
Irish: | Fearghal Ó hÉigeartaigh |
County: | Clare |
Province: | Munster |
Club: | Kilnamona |
Clposition: | Forward |
Clubs: | Kilnamona |
Clcounty: | 0 |
Counties: | Clare |
Icposition: | Left wing-forward |
Icyears: | 1994-1999 |
Icapps(Points): | 12 (0-5) |
Icprovince: | 2 |
Icallireland: | 2 |
Allstars: | 0 |
Nhl: | 0 |
Birth Date: | 1975 |
Birth Place: | Kilnamona, County Clare, Ireland |
Fergal Hegarty (born 1975) is an Irish former hurler and manager who played as a left wing-forward for the Clare senior team.
Hegarty made his first appearance for the team during the 1995 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1999 championship. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and two Munster medals.[1]
At club level Hegarty played with Kilnamona.
In retirement from playing Hegarty has become involved in coaching, most notably with St. Joseph's Doora Barefield.[2] Fergal was involved in the Ballyea Management team in 2016 where they won a historic first County and Munster Title, while in March of that season they contested all Ireland final losing to Cuala.[3]