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O’Neill: ‘Hurling is hanging by a thread in some counties’

“Hurling is hanging by a thread in many counties.”

O’Neill: ‘Hurling is hanging by a thread in some counties’

Fri, 17 Feb, 2012 - 00:00

Diarmuid O’Flynn

Those were the words of GAA President-elect Liam O’Neill in Croke Park yesterday as he launched the long-awaited National HurlingDevelopment Plan.

“We looked at the nine developing counties [Longford, Louth, Leitrim, Sligo, Donegal, Tyrone, Cavan,Monaghan and Fermanagh].

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