Mediahuis Ireland buys stake in Clubber

Pa Wrenn of Milltown/Castlemaine in action against David Clifford of Fossa in a Kerry football club game. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Mediahuis Ireland, the owner of the Irish Independent, has acquired a stake and board seat in Clubber, a fast-growing sports streaming start-up.

Clubber is best known for live-streaming club GAA games, offering a subscription service for fans and coaches.

Mediahuis Ireland will acquire a minority stake in the business, understood to be around 25pc, in return for investment to support Clubber’s plans for further expansion – not only in the GAA but across a broad range of Irish and international sports.

As part of the tie-up, Mediahuis Ireland titles and their readers, including those of the Irish Independe

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