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Roscommon club calls for GAA to axe Allianz as a sponsor

Nov 27, 2025 22:19
By Eoghan Murphy
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Roscommon club calls for GAA to axe Allianz as a sponsor

St Aidan’s from Ballyforan has tabled the motion for Roscommon county board’s annual convention in the Abbey Hotel tomorrow night. 

A Roscommon club will tomorrow call for the GAA to drop Allianz as a sponsor over its links to Israel.

St Aidan’s from Ballyforan has tabled the motion for Roscommon county board’s annual convention in the Abbey Hotel tomorrow night.

It says a recent UN report claimed Allianz Insurance is profiting from the illegal occupation of Palestine.

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Offaly, Tyrone and Fermanagh county boards have passed similar motions.

Allianz has been a leading sponsor of the GAA’s National Leagues since 1993.

Fiona Keenan, from Boyle Palestine Solidarity Group, says the GAA needs to cut ties with the company:

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