Karl O’Brien

Karl O’Brien

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Karl O’Brien is the chairman of Dublin Camogie, an organization responsible for promoting and overseeing the sport of camogie in Dublin. Recently, he made headlines by instructing referees to allow games to proceed even if players choose to wear shorts instead of the mandated skorts, which was a response to a protest by players advocating for more comfortable playing attire.

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Dublin camogie chairman Karl O’Brien made it clear that games were not to be abandoned on the basis of shorts being worn instead of skorts.

Camogie Association calls special congress to vote on issue – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-05-08
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Karl O’Brien, the chairman of Dublin camogie, instructed referees to allow games to proceed even if players wear shorts instead of skorts.

Dublin camogie breaks ranks and allows games go ahead even if players refuse to wear skorts – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-05-07
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