‘I can’t believe Parnells paid around €11m for a leasehold’ – How doomed Dublin GAA club squandered €22.5m since 2008
The financial crisis that has put the future of Coolock side in doubt could have been avoided
One of the men who raised the alarm about the levels of spending by Parnells GAA club has described the loss of its grounds and facilities as a “tragedy and a travesty”.
Former chairman John Byrne brought the club’s spiralling expenditure levels to the GAA’s attention in 2011, writing to then president Christy Cooney about the threat of insolvency unless spending was curtailed.
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