GAA well geared to tackle fundraising scams

The GAA are better equipped to counter commercial scams off the back of successful county teams, according to head of media relations Alan Milton.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2013 - 01:00

John Fogarty

The Mayo County Board on Tuesday revealed people in both Ireland and the US had received phone-calls from an individual falsely purporting to represent them seeking fundraising.

Milton said Croke Park will act on behalf of counties in such matters should they need their assistance.

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