Niamh Campbell: Stating that everyone within the GAA is sectarian is like suggesting all football fans are hooligans and thugs

George Saunders (left) Stephen McKenna from East Belfast GAA taking a selfie during Belfast Pride (Credit: Liam McBurney/RAZORPIX)
Niamh Campbell
Security alerts spurred by sectarianism will always grab attention in this country, and rightly so.
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