GAA apologise for false allegation made against Galway club

The GAA have issued a public apology for a false allegation made against St Mary’s, Athenry’s former juvenile club chairman Robert Ruane.

A press release issued yesterday by former club chairman Seán Keane on behalf of the former officers of the club welcomed the GAA’s apology after the claim was made by national child safeguarding committees in letters circulated last year.