Dublin's city manager has denied telling the GAA they could have licences for all five Garth Brooks concerts.
Owen Keegan's denying claims from senior GAA figures, who say he told them all five would be allowed to ahead.
However he's admitted to the committee that he was supportive of the idea of the five concerts when it was first broached - though he advised the GAA that the concerns of local residents would have to be taken into account.
Mr Keegan says he would have resigned as city manager if he had allowed the uncontested judicial review, as suggested earlier this week, to allow all five shows to go ahead.
And he says even GAA chief Paraic Duffy now admits that running all five gigs was never a realistic option:
