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Mary McAleese is chairing the steering group on integration

Integration steering group receive 'clear vision'

Gaelic games' steering group on integration have said that they have received "a very clear vision" after receiving over 30,000 responses from a members to a survey.

Football • 14 Sep 23

Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese speaking at GAA congress

Integration steering group ask for county board info

Every GAA county board has been asked to make a submission to the Steering Group on Integration in the latest development aimed at equality and amalgamation in the sport.

GAA • 28 Mar 23

McAleese chairs first Gaelic games integration meeting

Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese has chaired the first meeting of the Steering Group on Integration between the Camogie Association, the GAA, and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association.

GAA • 27 Oct 22

The former President of Ireland has agreed to be independent chairperson of the discussions between the Camogie Association, the GAA, and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association

O'Neill: McAleese's presence a golden opportunity

Former GAA president Liam O'Neill has said that the various Gaelic games associations must not waste the golden opportunity of having Mary McAleese as chair of the integration process.

Football • 30 Sep 22

Mary McAleese to chair GAA integration process

The GAA have announced that former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has agreed to be independent chairperson of the integration process between the Camogie Association, the GAA, and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association.

Camogie • 24 Sep 22

The Cheltenham festival takes place this week.

Moving fences and combating war: Cheltenham fights back

In this extract from Festival Fever: The Irish at Cheltenham, Anne Holland explains how the National Hunt Festival became ingrained in the Irish psyche in the 1980s.

Racing • 12 Mar 18