Protestant GAA player quits over sectarian abuse

A PROTESTANT GAA hurler and footballer has quit over sectarian abuse by rival players.

Darren Graham, 25, from Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, whose soldier father and two uncles were shot dead by the IRA, said he was hounded out because of his religion.

He vowed never to wear his club jersey again until he gets a full apology, after storming off a pitch in disgust at the years of alleged taunting.

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