Angry Tipp board refused Babs’ request for All-Ireland tickets

Tipperary legend Michael ‘Babs’ Keating was refused tickets to the All-Ireland final by Tipperary board chiefs last month.

Wed, 30 Sep, 2015 - 01:00

Jackie Cahill

Keating was snubbed following comments he made in a newspaper column in the wake of the county’s All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Galway.

County board secretary Tim Floyd was so annoyed by Keating’s remarks that he turned down a request from the 1989 and 1991 All-Ireland-winning manager for tickets.

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Courts Gaa Place: Tipperary Place: Premier County Place: Carton House Place: Croke Park Person: Michael Person: Keating Person: Tim Floyd Person: Floyd Person: Eamon O’Shea Person: Tipp Person: Liam Cahill Person: Cahill Event: All-Ireland Event: All-Ireland semi Organisation: Tipp Organisation: Galway

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