Liam McCarthy (born 2 March 1963) is an Irish former hurler.
At club level he played with Piltown and was also a member of the Kilkenny senior hurling team.
[2] McCarthy first appeared on the inter-county scene as part of the Kilkenny team that won the All-Ireland Minor Championship title in 1981.
He would go on to line out in four All-Ireland finals in seven seasons at senior level and, after defeat by Galway in 1987 and Tipperary in 1991, claimed consecutive winners' medals against Cork in 1992 and Galway in 1993.
[3][4][5] McCarthy's other honours include two National League titles, four Leinster Championship medals and a Railway Cup medal with Leinster.