The Taghmon-Camross clubman received 169 out of the 277 delegate votes, beating Tipperary's Ger Ryan and John Murphy of Sligo on the first count.

Here, we have a look at the topics likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

Jarlath Burns recorded a video message urging people to support the fundraiser

GAA President Jarlath Burns will speak exclusively to The Late Late Show after a rollercoaster first year in office.

Sean Brown, 61, was abducted and killed by loyalist paramilitaries as he locked the gates at Bellaghy Wolfe Tones Club in Co Derry in May 1997.

The crowning of Jarlath Burns as the 41st President of the GAA this weekend will coincide with a new role for one of County Roscommon’s most well-known GAA officials.