GAA President Larry McCarthy condemns 'cowardly' and 'corrosive' criticism of players

The highest-ranking official in the GAA has slammed what he terms "inexcusable" commentary on members of the Association.

GAA President Larry McCarthy 

GAA President Larry McCarthy has condemned the  "harsh, unfair and in some cases downright cowardly" attacks on amateur players.

His comments come 48 hours after Mayo GAA issues a statement highlight the "unacceptable" personal attacks on both players and team management following their All-Ireland final to Tyrone.