Helen O’Rourke to step down as Ladies Gaelic Football Association chief

O’Rourke has been in the role since 1997 and is set to stand down at the end of the year.

EXIT STRATEGY: Outgoing LGFA chief executive officer Helen O'Rourke. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Helen O’Rourke has confirmed she will step down as Ladies Gaelic Football Association CEO at the end of the year.

O’Rourke, who served as LGFA President from 1994-1997, took over the role of LGFA chief in September 1997 and has been in the position ever since.