GAA ‘bad guys’ are men of distinction

EAMONN SWEENEY (Irish Examiner, April 18) refers to supporters of the GAA’s Rule 42 as the ‘bad guys.’

GAA ‘bad guys’ are men of distinction
Wed, 27 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Well, some of these ‘bad guys’, like Con Murphy of Cork, have served the GAA with great distinction while others north of the Border have risked their lives as a result of their involvement in the association.

All Rule 42 supporters should not be tarred so disgracefully.

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