Why only the GAA?

THE GAA has received another €40 million grant from the sport minister John O’Donoghue, bringing the total to date to €110m from state funds towards the refurbishment of Croke Park.

Why only the GAA?
Fri, 08 Oct, 2004 - 01:00

Will the GAA welcome the IRFU and the FAI during the refurbishment of Lansdowne Road and bend or abolish rule 42? I think not.

League of Ireland clubs should be the ones to benefit from grants like that if we are going to try to keep up with our European counterparts.

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