On Thursday, November 14th over 300 guests joined Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) legends and current stars at the New York Athletic Club to raise a toast to the GAA hurling and football seasons in Ireland and raise some needed funds for the growing Gaelic Players Association (GPA).
The evening honored two friends of the GPA including Ciaran Murray, CEO of ICON Plc and Niall O’Dowd, Founder IRISH AMERICA Magazine, Irish Voice Newspaper and Irishcentral.com.
Over $400,000 was raised on the evening to support the services provided by the GPA including health and financial support to current and former GAA players.