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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Daithí Ó Coirc | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Born |
11 July 1970 Midleton, County Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Occupation | Director/Owner at Audi Cork/Blackwater Motors | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Midleton | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 2 1987 and 1991 | ||
| All-Ireland Titles | 1988 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
| Harty Cup 1988 | |||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1990-1996 | Cork | 9 (0-2) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 19:52, 5 August 2014. | |||
David Quirke (born 11 July 1970) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-back for the Cork senior team.
Born in Midleton, County Cork, Quirke first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Midleton CBS Secondary School. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1990 championship. Quirke went on to become a regular member of the team for a number of years, winning one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.
At club level Quirke is a one-time championship medallist with Midleton.
Throughout his career Quirke made nine championship appearances for Cork. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1996 championship. Following his retirement Quirke became Captain of Fota Island Golf Club 2014 the year the Irish Open was hosted by Fota Island Golf Club. He is currently owner/shareholder/Director of the Cork Based Blackwater Motors/ Audi Cork Group.