The GAA and GPA are pleased to announce that a new Recognition Protocol to cover the next four years (2026 to 2029) has been agreed between the two associations. The […]
Joint GAA & GPA Statement welcoming agreement of a new Recognition Protocol Read More
In a refresh of its approach to engaging with its membership, the Gaelic Players Association are announcing the appointment of 8 part-time Engagement and Development Officers (EDOs). The EDOs will
Engagement and Development Officers Appointed by the GPA Read More
New football rules needed according to female footballers Season Structure & Duration 92% of Gaelic Players Association members believe that the inter-county season should run for a maximum of 7
The Gaelic Players Association welcomes today’s budget announcement that State funding for inter-county player grants is to increase by 28%, bringing the total player fund to €7.2 million. This means
Strong Step Forward for Players as Government Increases Funding Read More
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) is seeking an increase in the government grant available to inter-county hurlers, camógs and footballers to an average of €2,500 per individual player. The increase
John McGrath and David Clifford are named the PwC GAA/GPA Players of the Month winners in hurling and football for July Kate Sullivan and Aoife Donohue named the PwC GPA
PwC GAA/GPA Players of the Month for July/August are named Read More
Toyota Ireland has announced a new three-year partnership with the GAA/GPA and The Camogie Association which sees Toyota become the Official Car Partner to these sporting organisations. The partnership is
Toyota Announced as Official Car Partner to GAA/GPA and The Camogie Association Read More
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) and the Irish American Partnership (the Partnership) continue to build on their long-standing relationship, providing $128,000 in scholarships focused on the importance of careers in
Cork’s Laura Hayes has been crowned the PwC GPA Camogie Senior Player of the Year at the PwC Camogie All-Star Awards in Croke Park tonight, Friday 15th November 2024. Cork
Launch of first GPA International Scholarship – Inaugural Recipient – Dr. Orlagh Farmer The Gaelic Player Association (GPA) in partnership with the Irish Australian Chamber of Commerce (IACC) and Young
Launch of first GPA International Scholarship – Inaugural Recipient – Dr. Orlagh Farmer 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.
How to sign up :
