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The chairman of Liam Miller's tribute match confirmed that a meeting with senior GAA officials will take place tomorrow.
The venue of the September 25 match will be the subject of the meeting as pressure grows on the GAA to open Páirc Uí Chaoimh for the game.
Michael O & # 39; Flynn and some committee colleagues for the events Prof. Liam Miller will meet with GAA officials, including Executive Director Tom Ryan and President John Horan.
The match between a Manchester United legends team and a combined Celtic / Ireland team is scheduled to take place at Turner & # 39; s Cross, with a capacity of 7,000 to 15:00, with a gala dinner at Cork City Hall that night. Tickets for the match were sold in minutes
The GAA issued a statement last Friday saying that it had been barred by the rule of sanctioning the match in the 45,000-seat arena but that he was now ready to discuss the event. In a statement, Mr. O. Flynn said that no other details are available for the moment and he hopes that they will be able to take stock after the meeting. .
"I am really happy to be able to discuss with them the possibility of holding the event at Páirc Uí Chaoimh," said O. Flynn at the 96FM Cork earlier in the day [19659002] "But that's all … a meeting."
Miller, a former Manchester United midfielder, Celtic, Cork City, and Ireland, died of cancer in February, four days before his 37th birthday.
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