Galway club says GAA funding treats counties outside Dublin like 'second-class citizens'

Salthilll-Knocknacarra club secretary David Burke claims Cork are owed over €820k.
Galway club says GAA funding treats counties outside Dublin like 'second-class citizens'

BROKEN PROMISES: Salthill Knocknacarra players stand for the national anthem before a 2020 Galway SFC game. Their club secretary says Croke Park has "reneged on their commitment to clubs in Galway but also to clubs across the country outside of Dublin mainly". Picture: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

A prominent Galway club are claiming every county board in Ireland outside Antrim and Dublin are owed over €5 million in games development funding from Central Council.

Salthill-Knocknacarra have drafted a motion aimed at units receiving monies they believe remain outstanding under the organisation’s revised coaching funding mechanism.

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