James Hatton (14 August 1934 – 28 February 2023) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, hurler and referee.
He played at club level with Kilcoole and was a dual player with the Wicklow senior teams.
Hatton first played Gaelic football and hurling as a schoolboy with Kilcoole NS and Greystones CBS, winning a North Wicklow Juvenile League title in 1948.
[2] Hatton later had a lengthy career at senior levels with the Kilcoole club.
[4] He had the distinction of refereeing 11 All-Ireland finals at club and inter-county levels in both hurling and Gaelic football.