GAA accused of helping promote unhealthy living

THE GAA has been criticised by the Irish Heart Foundation for helping promote fast food and soft drinks to primary school pupils.

GAA accused of helping promote unhealthy living

A recent review found local competitions and clubs were being sponsored by fast foods.

Chief executive Michael O’Shea cited 160 Dublin schools who have participated in the McDonald’s ‘Lift and Strike’ programme.

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