![]() ![]() "What was supposed to be a means of connecting the Irish diaspora with their local teams is fast becoming an exclusive and expensive platform which disproportionately impacts older viewers. "This is extremely unfair and goes against the ethos of the GAA as an inclusive, volunteer-led and community-based organisation. People were forced to pay for it or miss out. He said: "Over the last two weekends, two Munster hurling matches, both high quality games, were broadcast live only on GAAGO. He has become the most high-profile sports star to call for intercounty matches to be returned to domestic TV, and for the GAA’s five-year deal with the online platform to be scrapped. READ MORE - 'The GAA has failed hurling' - Donal Óg Cusack makes impassioned speech on GAAGO on RTE's Sunday Game The GAA were charging €12 per game to watch some top class ties over the weekend, while leaving less attractive games on free-to-air.Ī Fine Gael TD for Mayo, Mr Dillon who is also a former Mayo captain and two-time GAA All Star, has joined the public outcry. Mayo football legend Alan Dillon has slammed the GAA’s decision to try and rip off loyal fans with the choices of matches on pay-per-view and said it is "time for GAAGO to be sent to the sidelines." ![]()
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