Storm clouds gather over GAA-GPA accord

Recent events indicate an escalation in the sense of unease between the parties with some delegates feeling that while the GPA do have questions to answer some of the latest grilling was unfair on the Mayo man.

MORE QUESTIONS: GPA chief executive officer Tom Parsons, left, with GPA Equality, Diversity and inclusion manager Gemma Begley and GPA head of finance and operations Ciarán Barr during a GPA post AGM media briefing. PIC: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

The metaphorical skin and hair flew at last Saturday’s Central Council meeting. Only, most of it belonged to one person.

Described as “raw” and “tense” by delegates, for the second Ard Chomhairle gathering in a row, Tom Parsons was peppered with questions.