Cork GAA commit €1.75m to centre of excellence plan amid ‘very challenging’ financial position

Cork GAA allocates €1.75m to a long-awaited centre of excellence while senior figures warn finances remain under significant pressure

Pat Horgan, chairman Cork county board. Pic: Eddie O'Hare

While still tackling €30.8m of debt arising from the county board’s most recent large-scale infrastructural project, Cork GAA have announced the ring-fencing of €1.75m to develop a centre of excellence.

At Tuesday’s Cork GAA convention, chairman Pat Horgan told delegates that they are currently seeking a suitable site for their planned “multi-pitch centre”.