List of Gaelic football managers
This is a list of Gaelic football managers. It includes managers currently managing a county team in all levels.
Managers
| County Team | Name(s) | Province | Appointed | Time as manager | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Doran | Ulster | 20 August 2025 | 1 year, 7 days | [1] | |
| Kieran McGeeney | Ulster | 28 August 2014 | 11 years, 364 days | [2][3] | |
| Joe Murphy | Leinster | 31 March 2025 | 1 year, 149 days | [4] | |
| Dermot McCabe | Ulster | 12 August 2025 | 1 year, 15 days | [5][6] | |
| Paul Madden | Munster | 12 August 2025 | 1 year, 15 days | [7][8] | |
| John Cleary | Munster | 22 July 2022 | 4 years, 36 days | [9][10] | |
| Ciarán Meenagh | Ulster | 24 July 2025 | 1 year, 34 days | [11][12] | |
| Jim McGuinness | Ulster | 22 August 2023 | 3 years, 5 days | [13][14] | |
| Conor Laverty | Ulster | 8 August 2022 | 4 years, 19 days | [15][16] | |
| Ger Brennan | Leinster | 8 August 2025 | 1 year, 19 days | [17][18] | |
| Vacant | Ulster | [19] | |||
| Pádraic Joyce | Connacht | 5 November 2019 | 6 years, 295 days | [20][21] | |
| Jack O'Connor | Munster | 24 September 2021 | 4 years, 337 days | [22][23] | |
| Brian Flanagan | Leinster | 3 September 2024 | 1 year, 358 days | [24][25] | |
| Justin McNulty | Leinster | 19 October 2023 | 2 years, 312 days | [26] | |
| Steven Poacher | Connacht | 26 October 2024 | 1 year, 305 days | [27][28] | |
| Jimmy Lee | Munster | 20 August 2023 | 3 years, 7 days | [29][30] | |
| Michael Maher | Connacht | 15 October 2019 | 6 years, 316 days | [31][32] | |
| Mike Solan | Leinster | 27 August 2024 | 2 years, 0 days | [33][34] | |
| Gavin Devlin | Leinster | 22 July 2025 | 1 year, 36 days | [35][36] | |
| Andy Moran | Connacht | 14 August 2025 | 1 year, 13 days | [37] | |
| Robbie Brennan | Leinster | 19 September 2024 | 1 year, 342 days | [38][39][40] | |
| Gabriel Bannigan | Ulster | 19 September 2024 | 1 year, 342 days | [41][42] | |
| Ronan McGinley | Connacht | 27 September 2024 | 1 year, 334 days | [43][44][45] | |
| Mickey Harte Declan Kelly |
Leinster | 19 August 2024 | 2 years, 8 days | [46][47][48] | |
| Vacant | [49] | ||||
| Malachy O'Rourke | Ulster | 10 September 2024 | 1 year, 351 days | [50][51] | |
| Mark Dowd | Connacht | 16 August 2025 | 1 year, 11 days | [52][53] | |
| Dessie Sloyan Eamonn O'Hara |
Connacht | 30 July 2025 | 1 year, 28 days | [54][55] | |
| Ephie Fitzgerald | Munster | 26 August 2025 | 1 year, 1 day | [56][57] | |
| Mark McHugh | Leinster | 9 September 2025 | 352 days | [58] | |
| John Hegarty | Leinster | 10 September 2022 | 3 years, 351 days | [59][60] | |
| Oisín McConville | Leinster | 2 September 2022 | 3 years, 359 days | [61][62] | |
See also
References
- ↑ "Slaughtneil boss Mark Doran installed as new Antrim manager". RTÉ Sport. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Kieran McGeeney handed five-year term at Armagh". RTÉ Sport. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "'Maybe it's an addiction' - McGeeney unsure about future". BBC.com. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Carlow appoint ex-Naas manager Joe Murphy to replace Shane Curran". RTÉ Sport. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dermot McCabe confirmed as new Cavan football boss". RTÉ Sport. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dermot McCabe proposed as Senior Football manager". CavanGAA.ie. 11 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Paul Madden succeeds Peter Keane as Clare football manager". RTÉ Sport. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Paul Madden appointed new Clare senior football team manager". GAA.ie. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "Cork GAA Statement – Keith Ricken steps down with John Cleary taking over full time". gaacork.ie. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "John Cleary to remain on as Cork senior football boss for two more years". RTÉ Sport. 6 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ciarán Meenagh ratified as Derry senior football team manager". gaa.ie. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Coiste Chontae Dhoire ratify management teams for 2026". DerryGAA.ie. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Jim McGuinness appointed new Donegal manager". gaa.ie. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Donegal confirm return of Jim McGuinness as manager". RTÉ Sport. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Conor Laverty ratified as new Down manager". gaa.ie. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Conor Laverty appointed as new Down senior football manager". Irish Examiner. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ger Brennan Appointed New Dublin Senior Football Manager". DublinGAA.ie. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ger Brennan appointed as new Dublin football manager on three-year term". RTÉ Sport. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Kieran Donnelly departs as Fermanagh football manager after five years in charge". RTÉ Sport. 18 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Joyce aiming to put the foot back into Galway football". RTÉ Sport. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Pádraic Joyce still passionate about the Galway cause". GAA.ie. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ↑ "Jack O'Connor returns for third stint as Kerry manager". RTÉ Sport. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Jack O'Connor handed two-year extension as Kerry senior football manager". RTÉ Sport. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ↑ "Brian Flanagan formally lands Kildare job on four-year term". RTÉ Sport. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Kildare GAA Announcement: Proposal of Brian Flanagan as New Senior Football Manager". kildaregaa.ie. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Justin McNulty appointed manager of Laois senior football team". The Irish Times. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Steven Poacher appointed Leitrim senior football manager". RTÉ Sport. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Leitrim GAA appoint Steven Poacher as Senior Football manager". Irish Examiner. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Jimmy Lee set to take over as Limerick football manager". RTÉ Sport. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "BREAKING: Jimmy Lee ratified as Limerick senior football manager for 2025:". LimerickGAA.ie. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Michael Maher named new London football manager". RTÉ Sport. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Michael Maher preparing for another campaign with London". GAA.ie. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ex-Mayo U21 manager Mike Solan to take the reins in Longford". RTÉ Sport. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mike Solan set to be ratified as Longford senior football team manager". GAA.ie. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Gavin Devlin returns to Louth set-up as manager". RTÉ Sport. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Gavin Devlin appointed Louth senior football team manager". GAA.ie. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Andy Moran ratified as Mayo senior football manager". The Irish Times. 14 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Robbie Brennan set to be new Meath football manager". RTÉ Sport. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Robbie Brennan set to be ratified as Meath senior football team manager". GAA.ie. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Meath GAA Announces Appointment of New Senior Football Team Manager". Meath.GAA.ie. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Gabriel Bannigan confirmed as new Monaghan manager". RTÉ Sport. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Gabriel Bannigan ratified as new Monaghan senior football team manager". GAA.ie. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Tyrone-born Ronan McGinley takes over as New York manager". RTÉ Sport. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Tyrone native Ronan McGinley confirmed as New York senior football manager". Irish Independent. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "New York Senior Football Manager Announcement!". gaanewyork.com. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mickey Harte to become new Offaly joint-manager". RTÉ Sport. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mickey Harte to become joint Offaly manager". GAA.ie. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Statement On Offaly Senior Football Management 2025". offaly.gaa.ie. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Tipperary senior football manager Philly Ryan dies aged 56". RTÉ Sport. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ↑ "Malachy O'Rourke confirmed as new Tyrone football manager". RTÉ Sport. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Malachy O'Rourke appointed new Tyrone football manager". GAA.ie. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mark Dowd set to be new Roscommon manager". RTÉ Sport. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mark Dowd Selected As New Roscommon Senior Football Manager". GAARoscommon.ie. 16 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dessie Sloyan and Eamonn O'Hara named as Sligo joint-managers". RTÉ Sport. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "O'Hara and Sloyan ratified as joint Sligo managers". GAA.ie. 29 July 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ephie Fitzgerald set to return as Waterford senior football manager". Irish Examiner. 26 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ "GAA management news: Ephie Fitzgerald returns to Déise, Jack O'Connor extends Kerry stay". RTÉ Sport. 26 August 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ "Mark McHugh takes charge of Westmeath footballers". RTÉ Sport. 9 September 2025. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ↑ "Wexford to appoint John Hegarty as new football manager". RTÉ Sport. 10 September 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Keith Rossiter and John Hegarty set to remain in Wexford Senior roles". Irish Independent. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Oisin McConville to be appointed new Wicklow manager". RTÉ Sport. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ↑ "Oisín McConville commits to Wicklow amid managerial links". RTÉ Sport. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
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