Revealed: Cork GAA stumbles across €176,000 in seven separate bank accounts

The existence of the accounts and the manner in which they came to light is the subject of an internal probe involving the Board’s executive and its independent Audit and Risk committee

TWO blocks of long-standing Cork GAA bank accounts, totalling seven in all and containing €176,000, have been discovered in a trawl of old accounts by the County Board executive, the Irish Examiner can reveal.

The existence of the accounts and the manner in which they came to light is the subject of an internal probe involving the Board’s executive and its independent Audit and Risk committee. The Board’s auditors have also been notified and Croke Park has been kept informed of recent developments.