45% of inter-county players have an LGBTQ+ team-mate Research carried out by the Gaelic Players Association has revealed that 45% of inter-county players are already aware of an LGBTQ+ team-mate within their squad, … GAA • 27 Apr
The GAA need to remember it's all about the players There are no games without the players and it shouldn't take Matt O'Hanlon's very well-written statement, or Tom Parsons on Allianz League Sunday, to make … GAA • 17 Mar
Leinster counties support GAA stance in expenses row Leinster counties have given their support to the GAA in the ongoing dispute with the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) over player mileage expenses. GAA • 16 Mar
GAA makes no concessions in GPA expenses row The GAA has confirmed that it will cover up to four collective gatherings per week for player mileage expenses - but anything in excess of … GAA • 15 Mar
GPA calls out GAA over unpaid and reduced expenses The Gaelic Players Association says it is "extremely disappointed" that the GAA is seeking to continue cost-savings on player expenses and allowances introduced during the … GAA • 11 Mar
GPA write to county boards in support of green proposal The Gaelic Players Association have written to every county board, expressing their support for the 'green proposal' ahead of next month's Congress vote on football … GAA • 19 Jan
GPA set to support new football season format The Gaelic Players Association look set to offer their backing to a league-championship football structure ahead of next month's Special Congress. GAA • 14 Sep 21
GPA board is reformed for gender balance The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) have reformed their board with a view to gender balance, now possessing six male and female members. GAA • 08 Sep 21
GPA's Parsons: Players 'broadly' back second tier plans Gaelic Players Association CEO Tom Parsons says that it will be a 'journey' towards finding the best possible structures for the football championship. GAA • 14 Jul 21
GPA unhappy with club v county players narrative The Gaelic Players Association's Ciaran Barr says that he has been surprised at attempts to "drive a wedge" between inter-county and club players. GAA • 12 Jul 21
Tom Parsons named as new CEO of the GPA Former Mayo footballer Tom Parsons has been appointed the new CEO of the Gaelic Players Association, replacing former Dublin rival Paul Flynn. GAA • 21 May 21
Fixtures decision showed camogie family coming together Dublin's Leah Butler was surprised that the vote to go with a split-season calendar for camogie was as close as it was, while also giving … GAA • 13 May 21
Camogie Association defends post-Covid fixture schedule The Camogie Association says its priority for the 2021 season is "providing as much camogie to as many girls as possible in the remaining eight … GAA • 01 May 21
GPA reacts to passing of motion on cynical play The Gaelic Players Association has reacted in the wake of Saturday's motion on cynical play being passed – despite the players' body seeking to have … GAA • 01 Mar 21
GPA begin search for Paul Flynn's successor as CEO Three weeks after the announcement of Paul Flynn's intention to step down to take on a new opportunity in another business sector, the GPA has … GAA • 19 Feb 21
Flynn departs GPA chief executive role Paul Flynn has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer with the Gaelic Players Association. GAA • 29 Jan 21
Inter-county bosses debate mooted championship changes Inter-county senior football managers held a virtual meeting on Tuesday evening to discuss the proposed changes to the All-Ireland championship ahead of next month's annual … GAA • 27 Jan 21
'A monumental day' - Staunton hails merger vote Cora Staunton says the vote to combine the Women's Gaelic Players Association (WGPA) and their male equivalent, the GPA, is a major step towards equality … GAA • 15 Dec 20
GAA and GPA agree new four-year deal The GAA and Gaelic Players Association have agreed a new deal that will remain in place until 2024. GAA • 30 Nov 20
GAA set to approve compacted 2021 calendar The GAA is set to approve a compacted 2021 calendar tomorrow to continue club and inter-county activity next season amid constantly evolving public health restrictions. GAA • 27 Nov 20
Whelan: GPA's split-season proposal makes perfect sense Ciarán Whelan says one of the benefits of the Covid crisis has been that inter-county players can now see what it's like to have a … GAA • 21 Aug 20
GPA turnover tops €7.5m with €65,000 average salary The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) turned over more than €7.5m in revenue in 2019 and the average salary for its 10 employees is just under … GAA • 29 Jul 20
Swaine: Getting back in business on and off the pitch Wexford footballer Conor Swaine speaks to Raf Diallo about the challenge of getting his Enniscorthy cafe off the ground during the pandemic, the 'invaluable' aid … GAA • 09 Jul 20
GPA's Flynn calls on managers to adhere to training ban The CEO of the Gaelic Players Association, Paul Flynn, has e-mailed all county managers to emphasise the importance of strictly adhering to the two-week ban … GAA • 13 Mar 20
Inter-county game not 'problem child' - GPA hits back The GPA have hit out at GAA Director General Tom Ryan, claiming that he had portrayed the inter-county game as the association's "problem child" in … GAA • 12 Feb 20
