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Talented music teacher Niamh Farrell declined to comment on her High Court battle to save her job after she finished up teaching at Coláiste Éanna in Rathfarnham on Friday

Niamh Farrell has denied allegations she is the 'GAA catfish'

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A teacher from Portadown fighting for her career after she says she was wrongly identified as the so-called ‘GAA catfish’ is living through “a nightmare”, her mother said this week.

Talented music teacher Niamh Farrell declined to comment on her High Court battle to save her job after she finished up teaching at Coláiste Éanna in Rathfarnham on Friday.

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