Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications

Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland

11:00 am

Mr. Joe Christle:

I went through that process with Gary Keegan. I was asked by the board to whittle down 22 candidates. I suggested that it should be done with somebody from the Irish Sports Council. I know where that process happened. It was very open and clear and we got it down to eight candidates, although we could not get down any further. I said that this was the end of their involvement and my involvement in that process, so I am a bit mystified as to why this is now being called into question. I have a copy of a report drawn up by Gary Keegan and that I signed off on. We were both extremely happy with the process. I am only talking about this little part of the process - the whittling-down process. If I can dig it out, that report would put to bed any fear that there was some kind of-----

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