Lifelong volunteers will contest for role of Clare GAA Chairman
Two men will go before the clubs of Clare to become the next Chairman of the County Board, Seamus Hayes profiles their careers in the Association to date.
Two men will go before the clubs of Clare to become the next Chairman of the County Board, Seamus Hayes profiles their careers in the Association to date.
Clare GAA’s biggest critics have been urged by the longest serving member of the County Board to air their views with officers in a bid to drive the county forward as he rejected comments that he holds too much power in the organisation.
Secretary of Clare GAA, Pat Fitzgerald has said it is planned to fill coaching vacancies that have arisen within the Association while he admitted to having a “reasonable” relationship with Brian Lohan.
A Garda investigation into the sustained online abuse of Clare GAA officials has reached “an advanced stage”.
Outgoing Clare senior football manager Colm Collins has yet to decide whether or not to seek another term in charge.
Clare minor hurling manager Brian Coffey is stepping down from the role after one year in charge.
Major changes to the age-groups of GAA underage club teams are to be introduced across the country including Co Clare from 2021.
Calls for a Clare GAA commercial manager, the establishment of a committee to develop a five year strategic plan and an independent report on the cost effectiveness of county teams using venues other than Caherlohan are among the motions to go before County Convention.
Crusheen’s Michael O’Connor has announced he will not be seeking contesting the election to the post of Clare GAA Chairman.
Nominations for positions on the Executive of Clare GAA closed on Monday.