Born in Cahir, County Tipperary, Quirke first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side.
Quirke was born in Cahir. Quirke first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. Cahir was County Tipperary.