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2 days agoSports Minister threatens FAI funding over safeguarding investigation delays
Sport Ireland expressed concerns regarding the Football Association of Ireland's handling of several complaints related to sustained harassment and bullying within the Limerick football league. The allegations specifically target members of an amateur football committee, raising significant issues about the governance and oversight of grassroots sports organizations. This situation has escalated to the point where the Sports Minister is contemplating a restriction of state funding, underscoring fears that mishandled complaints reflect poorly on not only the FAI but also on broader sports funding protocols in Ireland.
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