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GAA “thrown into confusion” by British Ambassador’s request to attend Tipperary v Antrim hurling final #20yearrule

Alan Meban (Alan in Belfast) on December 30, 2016, 2:01 pm | Readers 2348

GAA THROWN INTO CONFUSION when British Ambassador to Ireland asked to attend the 1989 Tipperary v Antrim hurling final in Croke Park. The matter was referred up to the Taoiseach. The diplomat’s match report has been released today under the 20 Year Rule.

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