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GAA

British

abbreviation

Gaelic Athletic Association

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Conor Duggan, a teacher from Ballygalget, County Down, who lives in Abu Dhabi, was taking part in a GAA tournament at a stadium near Dubai as events started to unfold.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

During an hour-long debate on the issue, Sinn Féin councillor Ciaran Beattie claimed there was "discrimination" against the GAA over provision of pitches.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

During the short hearing, the court heard part of a witness impact statement submitted by one of the founding members of East Belfast GAA.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

"I want to commend the local GAA club, Éire Óg, and Brownlow Hub, who have opened their facilities to support those affected."

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

Pat Cullen MP said the GAA have put their critical incident protocol in place, "so they will have their clubs open for those young people to come along".

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

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