GAA pundit Joe Brolly has launched a scathing attack on Jim McGuinness in the ongoing row over comments the Derry man made last week about RTE commentator Marty Morrissey. Last week the former Donegal manager and now Sky Sports pundit McGuinness used his Irish Times column to slam some of the commentary on RTE's The Sunday Game. Brolly has used his column in today's Sunday Independent to hit back. "It is unsurprising that in his column in The Irish Times last week, Jim McGuinness chose to mount an attack on what I see as RTE's free speech ethos. Brolly describes McGuinness as an 'extraordinary human being' but insisted he 'ought not to be above scrutiny.

Source: Irish Independent April 11, 2026 06:56 UTC