Colin Ryan: Barry Nash is the perfect example, but Limerick's versatility is team-wide 

'You see Cian [Lynch] going to midfield or centre-forward. It doesn't matter to him. That's the beauty of it. That's why they're so good,' Ryan said.

ALL STAR FORM: Barry Nash of Limerick during the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship Semi-Final. Photo: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Until Limerick lost their 2019 All-Ireland semi-final tie to Kilkenny, Barry Nash's feet appeared to be stuck in quicksand.

Even for one of the most celebrated underage forwards that the county had produced, lining out in attack for two All-Ireland U-21 final wins, breaking into the Limerick senior team appeared to be beyond him.