GAA president Jarlath Burns tells members of Ireland’s Oireachtas that not all Gaelic games can be broadcast free-to-air. In remarks made to TDs, Burns discusses the constraints and funding realities around televising matches and the need to balance public access with the practical costs and rights arrangements involved in broadcasting. The comments focus on how media coverage is managed across different competitions and venues, and the limits of guaranteeing free-to-air availability for every fixture. Burns’ message is presented as a response to calls for broader access to games on free public channels. While the outlets report the same core statement, they frame it as part of an ongoing public debate about broadcasting rights and how supporters can watch matches. Overall, the reporting indicates Burns is seeking clarity with legislators about why some matches may remain behind pay or subscription arrangements, rather than being available on free-to-air television.