International

A player with all the attributes to be a top level seam bowler, Liam not only has pace but movement to trouble any batter. While yet to make his senior debut, he impressed during Ireland Wolves and Emerging Ireland duties and could well have been part of the recent South Africa series if not for a niggling injury.

The Railway Union and Munster Reds pace man has offered a dogged determination and ability to hit the bat hard over recent seasons, performing consistently at Interprovincial level and stepping up seamlessly to Ireland Wolves and Emerging Ireland duties.

A player with the natural ability, McCarthy is a bowler who should excite Ireland fans when he gets his opportunity to wear the shamrock.