"Katie McCabe has acknowledged the significance of a visit to the Ireland senior women's international camp by CEO David Courell last week to explain the FAI's decision to fulfil Nations League fixtures against Israel later this year."
"McCabe was also subsequently briefed by the PFAI, whose ballot of 214 domestic players, which included females, voted by a 63pc majority to boycott the fixtures."
Katie McCabe acknowledged the importance of FAI CEO David Courell's visit to the Ireland senior women's international camp, where he explained the organization's decision to proceed with Nations League fixtures against Israel later in the year. Following this briefing, McCabe received additional information from the PFAI regarding a player ballot. The PFAI surveyed 214 domestic players, including female players, and the results showed a 63% majority voting in favor of boycotting the Israel fixtures. This sequence of communications reflects ongoing tensions within Irish football regarding the decision to play against Israel.
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