I wouldn’t dream of expressing an opinion over the current spat between Mary McAleese and the GAA supremo Jarlath Burns. I merely follow with interest Mrs McAleese’s claim that the Gaelic Athletic Association is showing a tincture of misogyny by not expediting integration between the men’s and women’s sports. Mr Burns, for his part, finds…
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Antrim joint-manager Paul McKillen and Maeve Connolly of Antrim celebrate after their victory in the All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship Final match between Antrim and Kilkenny at Croke Park in Dublin, September 12, 2021. Photo: Ben McShane / Sportsfile.
Mary Kenny