GAA President Says Congress Protest "Crossed A Line”

2 March - 11 mins
Podcast Series The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Saturday, GAA Congress was temporarily adjourned after protestors made their way into the event in Croke Park.

Protestors were marching against the GAA's sponsorship deal with Allianz for the national football & hurling league, which runs until 2030.

GAA President Jarlath Burns said the protests were “unacceptable” and that “a line had been crossed”.

Colm Keys, GAA Correspondent with the Irish Independent, speaks to Matt on The Last Word.

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