Birr boss hits out at GAA

Talismanic Birr boss Pat Joe Whelahan has lashed out at the GAA insisting it's one rule for the big counties and another for him.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2002 - 15:14

Talismanic Birr boss Pat Joe Whelahan has lashed out at the GAA insisting it's one rule for the big counties and another for him.

Whelahan, an All-Ireland winning club manager last March when Birr beat Clarinbridge in Thurles, was forced to sit in the stands last Sunday following a yellow card in the final last season.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Thurles Person: Birr Person: Pat Joe Whelahan Person: Whelahan Event: Leinster SHC Organisation: GAA Organisation: Talismanic Organisation: Clarinbridge Organisation: Castletown

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