Personal injury claims cost GAA €15m in five years

Some €5m in claims relate to GAA activity, for example, a claimant sustaining a slip/trip while attending a GAA fixture. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Personal injury claims taken against the GAA have cost the association €15m over the past five years.

Ten million of that figure relates to non-GAA activity, with one high-ranking GAA official claiming that “many units” are completely failing to address control over activities and use of property.