The Illusion of transparency - Olympic Council election

HEARD the latest one about the Olympic Council of Ireland’s notion of transparency?

The Illusion of transparency - Olympic Council election
Thu, 02 Feb, 2017 - 00:00
Editorial

It involves secrecy. Boom ... boom.

The decision by the OCI to elect a successor to its president Pat Hickey behind closed doors would be comical were it not so serious.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

Benefit image

Introductory offer. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €10/month. Ts&Cs apply.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Colin Sheridan: Patrick Kielty's nod to Jimmy Kimmel rings hollow, thanks to RTÉ's hypocrisy S Colin Sheridan: Patrick Kielty's nod to Jimmy Kimmel rings hollow, thanks to RTÉ's hypocrisy
Clodagh Finn: The first lady and Stem pioneer who could have been president Clodagh Finn: The first lady and Stem pioneer who could have been president
Irish presidential election S Mick Clifford: Trumpland makes 'others' the problem — don't let that mentality gain traction 
CourtsColumnistsOlympic Council of IrelandOlympicsSportPerson: Pat HickeyPerson: Dermot HenihanPerson: Sports MinisterPerson: Patrick O’DonovanEvent: Olympic CouncilEvent: Rio OlympicsOrganisation: Olympic Council of IrelandOrganisation: OCIOrganisation: EGM
<p>The Irish and American flags in Croke Park ahead of Sunday’s game. A venue built on Irish volunteerism and history will be draped in imported nationalism. The irony would be funny if it weren’t so tragic. Photo: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo</p>

Colin Sheridan: NFL is spectacle, invasion, conquest — and has no place in Croke Park

READ NOW

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited