Killoe Emmet Og are set to discover if they can defend their Longford senior football championship before the end of the weekend.
Killoe made a presentation to the GAA’s Disputes Resolution committee on Friday night September fourth to relieve the club of a 48 week suspension, a €750 fine and disqualification from the 2019 Longford U16 football championship.
The DRA issues the below statement;
“An application to the DRA by Killoe Emmet Óg, challenging the decision of Longford Hearings Committee to disqualify Killoe Emmet Óg from the 2019 U16 Football Championship, impose a €750.00 fine and a subsequent 48 week suspension for non-payment of the said fine, which said decision had been upheld by the Leinster Hearings Committee, was heard tonight remotely by a DRA Tribunal comprised of Mr Jarlath Fitzsimons SC, Mr Eamonn Denieffe and Mr Con Hogan.”
“The Tribunal have adjourned to consider its decision and it is anticipated that a decision will be finalised and published over the weekend.”
