Parish rule to be examined by Tipperary County Board

The Tipperary County Board will shortly form a committee to look into possibly amending the parish rule after a motion was passed at their annual convention on Monday evening.

A major topic in a lot of counties, Moyne-Templetuohy’s successful motion read: “In view of the difficulties being experienced by small rural clubs in fielding underage teams, we propose that the Tipperary County Board establish a committee to examine if the parish rule, as currently constituted, is fit for purpose.