By Shaun Casey JARLATH Burns didn’t take much time off when he decided to hang up the boots at the end of the 1999 season. He’d just captained Armagh to an Ulster title, ending a 17-year wait for the Anglo Celt, before Meath ended their All-Ireland quest. While the Orchard County were on the cusp of national […]
By Michael McMullan ANOTHER Congress and we have no idea who voted for what. With much of the talk last week dominated by motions and options, the debate is very healthy and GAA members have a chance to ponder over what are the best decisions. There were rumblings of clubs receiving official notification of motions […]
WITH the GAA Congress taking place this weekend, Gaelic Life conducted its own online survey of how our readers felt of the various motions related to the underage grades. With input from 29 different counties, including readers outside of Ireland, we have published our findings. We surveyed players and coaches (club and inter-county) at all […]
By Michael McMullan CAVAN u-20 manager Damien Donohoe is calling on Congress delegates to vote against Motion 2, which calls for an inter-county u-17 and u-20 championship merger into an u-19 grade. The motion, brought forward by the GAA’s Ard Chomhairle, would see u-17 become a developmental age and the u-19 grade for three seasons. […]
