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Jimmy Hatton (born 1934 in Kilcoole, County Wicklow) is an Irish former sportsman. He played hurling and Gaelic football with his local club and was a member of both the Wicklow senior inter-county teams in the 1950s and 1960s. Hatton also earned a reputation as one of the most distinguished referees in Gaelic games throughout the 1960s, and took charge of five All-Ireland finals in both codes between 1963 and 1970.