He took over on an interim basis in May after the Offaly County Board sacked Stephen Wallace.

Deposed Offaly senior football manager Stephen Wallace has contradicted a number of claims made by county chairman Tommy Byrne.

The Offaly County Board management committee last night voted to remove Stephen Wallace as manager of the senior footballers.

Offaly goalkeeping coach Brendan Kealy is unsure if manager Stephen Wallace will be on the sideline for Sunday’s Leinster SFC preliminary round game against Wicklow in Portlaoise.

Former Cork coach and Laois footballer Billy Sheehan is being lined up as part of Offaly manager Stephen Wallace’s backroom team.

Pat Flanagan has revealed that it was his wife who informed him that he had been axed as Offaly senior football team manager on Tuesday evening.

The newly-developed Páirc Uí Chaoimh is still on course to be ready in time to stage the Munster SFC final on July 2 should the provincial council agree on it as the venue.

Razzamatazz came home this week when the IRFU launched its bid to host the 2023 World Cup.

Galway GAA chief executive John Hynes has expressed “grave concern” for the future of Galway hurling unless the county’s minor and U21 teams are properly catered for.

Brian Gavin, who will oficiate Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final between Kilkenny and Waterford, has been slapped with a proposed one-month ban for comments he made towards a match official after an Offaly club fixture.

After exiting the hurling championship with a 20-point reversal, Offaly manager Brian Whelahan insisted he wants to remain in charge for another year, but conceded it will be down to the Offaly County Board to make that call.

Offaly GAA chiefs are closing in on Pat Flanagan to replace Emmet McDonnell as the next county football manager.

Emmet McDonnell has stepped down from his role as Offaly football manager after two years in charge, with his tenure described by the county board as "not very fruitful".

The sky didn’t fall in. And nobody drowned, except Offaly. You couldn’t pin that on the lifeguard in charge.

Offaly SFC: Reigning Offaly senior hurling and intermediate football champions Kilcormac-Killoughey caused quite a stir last week when they refused to field a team in their SFC clash with St Rynaghs on Thursday.

The Offaly mother of a 15-year-old hurler prevented from lining out for his first club has claimed the GAA are bullying her child.

New Offaly senior hurling boss Brian Whelahan has named John Troy and Ger Coughlan in his backroom team.

Offaly GAA great Brian Whelahan is set to take over from Ollie Baker as the county's senior hurling manager, on recommendation of the selection committee.

Offaly hurling legend Brian Whelahan is set to become the county’s senior hurling manager.

Offaly County Board chairman Pádraig Boland has branded the proposed changes to the Allianz Hurling Leagues as “bully boy tactics”.

Ollie Baker's spell in charge of the Offaly senior hurlers is over after two years in charge. The former All-Star midfielder from Clare will not be seeking a third year with the Faithful county.

Padraig Boland is the new chairman of Offaly GAA.

Emmet McDonnell from Westmeath has been appointed as Offaly's new senior football manager.

Offaly County Board have appointed Tom Coffey as senior football interim manager.

Offaly’s Gerry Cooney became the second manager in the past 10 days to resign after a players’ meeting.

Gaelic football's managerial merry-go-round took another twist this morning with the announcement of Offaly manager Gerry Cooney's resignation.

OLLIE BAKER is set to follow his former Clare All-Ireland-winning teammates Davy Fitzgerald and Anthony Daly into inter-county senior management, after being recommended by an Offaly County Board appointments committee to succeed Joe Dooley as the county’s new manager.

Tom Cribbin has resigned as Offaly senior football manager after three years in charge.

Offaly senior hurling manager Joe Dooley has said he is proud of the Offaly senior team, as he steps down from his post.

Joe Dooley will take time out to consider his future as Offaly senior hurling manager following their exit from the All-Ireland Championship at the hands of Cork.

Offaly hurler Brian Carroll says his side have their full concentration on the upcoming All-Ireland SHC qualifiers, despite their current dispute with the Offaly County Board.

All-Ireland SHC winner Daithi Regan has backed Joe Dooley and the Offaly senior hurlers in their current dispute with the County Board over training access.

The Offaly County Board have confirmed that they will respond to the issues raised this week by senior hurling manager Joe Dooley - but only after Offaly's All-Ireland SHC campaign has ended.

OFFALY legend Daithí Regan has blasted the county board for their treatment of the county’s hurling teams.

CORK County Board have called for fair play after All-Ireland-winning captain Graham Canty was snubbed for a trip to America on St Patrick’s Day.

Joe Dooley has been reappointed as Offaly senior hurling manager, with 2011 set to be his fourth year at the helm.

Tom Cribbin has been officially reappointed as Offaly senior football manager for a third year.

Tom Cribbin has received the backing of the Offaly County Board to continue as manager of the Offaly senior footballer for at least another year, after they met this week.