GPA Chief Farrell upbeat despite Dáil defeat

GPA Chief Executive Dessie Farrell was upbeat this morning despite a Dáil vote against his proposed amendment to the 2002 Finance Bill.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2004 - 10:49

GPA Chief Executive Dessie Farrell was upbeat this morning despite a Dáil vote against his proposed amendment to the 2002 Finance Bill.

Farrell proposed that 'high performance amateur athletes' be given a €2,000 tax break each year in line with a current provision for professional Irish sports people.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Cork Premier 1 MFC: Danny Miskella inspires Ballincollig to win back-to-back titles

NFL takeover shows what the GAA is missing on All-Ireland final week

S Cork championship chat: Eastern promise, Maguire's shooting boots and who's presuming it's a Barrs-Nemo final?

Courts Gaa Heathrow Person: Chief Person: Farrell Person: Dessie Farrell Person: Chief Executive Dessie Farrell Organisation: GPA Organisation: Dáil

<p>Donoughmore have won back-to-back Cork Premier 2 MFC titles. Pic: Jim Coughlan.</p>

Cork Premier 2 MFC: Donoughmore hold off Barrs to win five-goal thriller final

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

GPA Chief Farrell upbeat despite Dáil defeat

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Cork Premier 2 MFC: Donoughmore hold off Barrs to win five-goal thriller final

Latest

Sport

Sport

Anthony Daly

Most Read