Offaly footballers to strike

THE crisis in Offaly GAA deepened yesterday with the senior football team serving strike notice after a chaotic 24 hours in the county.

Offaly footballers to strike
Wed, 15 Sep, 2004 - 01:00
Brendan Larkin

Their announcement follows the departures of county football manager Gerry Fahy and hurling counterpart Mike McNamara.

Despite being reappointed at last week’s county board meeting by a single vote (27 to 26), Fahy and his management team felt that they did not enjoy the full support of the county board and decided to resign.

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