.FermanaghGAA says it did not receive any 'official complaints' of domestic abuse about its former senior football manager Rory Gallagher.
Fermanagh's Gaelic Athletic Association county board said it did not receive any "official complaints" of domestic abuse about its former senior football manager Rory Gallagher.
It comes after his estranged wife said she had made allegations against him to the board but it "did nothing".He stepped back from his role managing Derry's senior footballers after the allegations were made public. His estranged wife Nicola Gallagher had detailed serious allegations of domestic abuse over a 24-year period in a post on social media last week."The county boards of Fermanagh and Derry knew because [my father and I] told them," she told the newspaper.In a statement on Monday, the Fermanagh board said: "While we will not make any comment on specific allegation or allegations, we can state that Fermanagh GAA has never received any official complaints.
On Thursday, Mr Gallagher said that the allegations against him had been "investigated and dealt with by the relevant authorities". He said: "Those closest to our family are well aware of the reasons for the breakdown of our marriage and the continued issues we have faced since that time."
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