Coyle replaces Barry at Meath helm

Eamonn Barry's reign as Meath senior football manager has lasted barely 12 months - former county player Colm Coyle was appointed as the Royals' new boss last night.

Tue, 12 Sep, 2006 - 09:02

Eamonn Barry's reign as Meath senior football manager has lasted barely 12 months - former county player Colm Coyle was appointed as the Royals' new boss last night.

At a meeting of the Meath County Board in Simonstown, Coyle got the nod over Barry and other candidates Tommy Dowd and Paddy Carr.

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