Clare GAA chairman condemns incident after referee injured following U15 game

Video footage following the end of the fixture between Kilrush-Killimer and Lissycasey shows referee John O'Connell in distress on the ground after a fracas.
Clare GAA chairman Kieran Keating: "There were many witnesses to the incident and we sincerely thank those who came to his immediate assistance at the time.”

Clare GAA chairman Kieran Keating: "There were many witnesses to the incident and we sincerely thank those who came to his immediate assistance at the time.”

Clare chairman Kieran Keating has condemned the altercation that led to referee John O’Connell suffering injuries after he took charge of an U15 football game in Kilrush on Monday evening.

Video footage following the end of the fixture between Kilrush-Killimer and Lissycasey shows the match official in distress on the ground following a fracas.

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