Des Cahill Slams Mayo GAA Over McStay Departure: “No Class”
Veteran RTÉ broadcaster Des Cahill has launched a scathing assault on Mayo GAA following the announcement that Kevin McStay and his administration group have been relieved of their duties with fast impact.
In a publish shared on social media, Cahill accused Mayo GAA of exhibiting “completely no class” and being “completely insensitive” to McStay, who has been concerned with Mayo soccer since his teenage years.
“I ponder if Mayo sponsors stand over the tone and language utilized in dumping a real administration group, who admittedly did not win an All-Eire – like each predecessor since 1951!!” Cahill wrote.
His remarks got here shortly after Mayo GAA issued an announcement confirming that McStay had been faraway from his place as supervisor of the senior soccer group, efficient instantly. The assertion adopted a Coiste Bainistíochta assembly held at Hastings Insurance coverage MacHale Park on Wednesday, 25 June.
More storiesThe Mayo GAA assertion learn:
“A call was made to alleviate Kevin McStay and his administration group from their roles with the Mayo Senior Soccer Group with fast impact.
We want to sincerely thank Kevin and his administration group for his or her time, effort, and dedication… Their dedication to the gamers and the jersey has been significantly appreciated by all concerned with Mayo GAA.”
Regardless of the assertion together with well-wishes and gratitude for McStay’s service, Cahill took subject with what he felt was a chilly and dismissive tone. The previous “The Sunday Sport” presenter recommended that the best way the choice was dealt with lacked fundamental decency and did not acknowledge McStay’s long-standing service.
McStay, a former Roscommon supervisor and revered pundit, took cost of Mayo forward of the 2023 season. Whereas he did not ship the elusive All-Eire title, many supporters praised his fashion of play and the event of youthful expertise.
Cahill’s public criticism is more likely to spark additional debate over how county boards deal with managerial transitions and the human facet of decision-making in elite GAA buildings.
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