A ‘clear-the-air’ meeting of the Galway County GAA Board has been called for Monday night in Loughgeorge (8pm) at which club delegates are expected to be ‘briefed and updated’ on the financial situation facing the organisation in the county.
The Board’s full-time secretary, John Hynes, announced last Thursday that he would not be seeking a renewal of his contract with the Central Council of the GAA for ‘personal reasons’.
The Chairman of Galway County Board Pat Kearney confirmed to the Connacht Tribune that as of this week, Seamus O’Grady – who had been Assistant County Board Secretary – was now the Secretary of the Galway GAA Board.
Mr. Kearney said that he would make no further comment, other than to confirm that John Hynes had decided not to seek a renewal of his contract, and that he had vacated his position. “Seamus O’Grady is now the Secretary of the Galway GAA Board,” said Mr. Kearney.
Monday night’s full delegate meeting of the County Board (now referred to as the County Committee) is the first such meeting to be held over the past three months and delegates are expected to be updated on the contents of an internal Galway Co. Board Audit…
