Keith Duggan: Abuse of referees a troubling indictment of our sporting nation
Recent decision by two juvenile leagues to ban games over a weekend shows just how serious the situation has become
Buck passed around the house as Fitzpatrick joins defenders of referees
Politicians host sports bodies at Oireachtas committee to discuss epidemic of abuse and assaults on match officials
Two-thirds of referees quit within two years due to abuse, FAI to tell politicians
Other governing bodies acknowledge problem often rooted in lack of knowledge of rules
Referee group recommends members return to matches from next weekend
Officials cancelled hundreds of matches following incidents last week
Judge says feuding families in Ennis behaving like savages
Judge imposes jail terms on 12 members and associates of Sherlock and Molloy families
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James Hoare proposed to Aishling Barry on Salthill prom after the Galway races in 2013
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