The Gaelic Players Association are delighted to announce two new recipients of Lifetime Achievement Awards which will be presented at the GPA Legends Lunch (Hurling and Camogie) on Friday, July […]
Kay Ryder and Dr. Con Murphy honoured by the GPA Read More
All-Ireland winning Tyrone footballer Niall Morgan and Dublin Camogie captain Aisling Maher are the new Co-Chairs of the Gaelic Players Association’s National Executive Committee (NEC). The pair were officially elected
Niall Morgan and Aisling Maher are the new Co-Chairs of the Gaelic Players Association Read More
Danielle O’Leary and Beth Carton named the PwC GPA Women’s Player of the Month winners in football and camogie for May Darragh Fitzgibbon and Peadar Mogan named the PwC GAA/GPA
PwC Players of the Month May 2024 Read More
The Gaelic Players Association is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new addition to ‘The Players’ Voice’ platform. This year, the Gaelic game’s audience will be treated to
The GPA launches ‘The Players’ Lives Series’ and The Players’ Voice Podcast for 2024 Read More
The GAA and the GPA share the deep concerns expressed by many of our members about the ongoing humanitarian crisis and escalating violence in Gaza. We support the Irish Government
Joint GAA / GPA Statement on Gaza Read More
Lauren McConville and Karen Kennedy named the PwC GPA Women’s Player of the Month winners in football and camogie for April. Shane O’Donnell and Ryan McHugh named the PwC GAA/GPA
PwC Players of the Month April 2024 Read More
Aimee Mackin and Eimear McGrath named the PwC GPA Women’s Player of the Month winners in football and camogie for March David Fitzgerald and Eoin McEvoy named the PwC GAA/GPA
PwC Players of the Month for March 2024 Read More
For the last 3 weeks, the Gaelic Players Association (GPA), was on the road, conducting a series of regional rep workshops, aimed at engaging with its members. Seven workshops were
GPA’s Reps Roadshow Draws to a Close Read More
The challenges faced by student inter-county players highlighted in GPA Student First Report Overwhelmed by balancing study and playing commitments, facing serious financial difficulties and under pressure from inter-county managers
Student First Report: Prioritising the Academic Lives of Student Inter-County Players Read More
Elite athletes to benefit from shared knowledge and collective lobbying Today marks a significant milestone in the Irish sporting landscape with the formation of the Irish Athletes Alliance, a pioneering
Representative Bodies unite to form Irish Athletes Alliance Read More
The GPA Counselling Support Service is available 24/7/365
Or text “GPA” to 50808 (ROI) or 85258 (NI)
This service offers support to members either face-to-face or over the phone in the following areas:
Anxiety – Depression – Bereavement Counselling – Relationship issues – Family issues – Addiction treatment.
A benevolent fund is also in place to support current and past players who are experiencing extreme financial difficulties in their lives.
