Jack Boothman, Wicklow, was the thirty-first president of the GAA (1994-1997).

An active member of Blessington GAA, his local club, he also played while a student at UCD.^[1]

Boothman was the first Protestant president of the GAA.

Boothman championed the abolition of Rule 21 (preventing members of the British security forces from joining the GAA)^[2], but he opposed the relaxation of Rule 42 (preventing other sports from being played at GAA grounds, Croke Park in particular).^[3]

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