‘Witch hunt against Clare’
Specifically, he says that the board was incensed by comments from the GAC that they hadn't co-operated in the investigation of the incident in which Quinn was controversially injured in the All-Ireland hurling semi-final game against Waterford.
Making the comment that "controversy has stalked Clare like a like shadow" since Ger Loughnane's managership, he points out that this time it wasn't "of their making".