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Minister calls for ‘realistic’ timeline for male-female Gaelic games merger after McAleese resigns in protest at GAA’s stance

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A government minister has called for a realistic timeline regarding the integration of male and female Gaelic games following the resignation of former President Mary McAleese. McAleese stepped down from her role in protest against the Gaelic Athletic Association's (GAA) current stance on the merger process.

The resignation and subsequent ministerial intervention highlight ongoing tensions surrounding the administrative union of men's and women's Gaelic sports organizations, bringing the debate over the pace of institutional change to the forefront of Irish sports administration.

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