'It’s time to hand the baton over': Cian O'Neill steps down as Kildare manager

The Newbridge man said his decision was "undoubtedly informed" by the group not always reaching their potential, despite "relative successes".

'It’s time to hand the baton over': Cian O'Neill steps down as Kildare manager
Tue, 16 Jul, 2019 - 13:05
Stephen Barry

Cian O'Neill has stepped down as Kildare senior football manager after four years at the helm.

The Newbridge man said his decision was "undoubtedly informed" by the group not always reaching their potential, despite "relative successes".

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