Conor Counihan urges change in manager culture

“Particularly in the social scene that we are today, the GAA is far more important than it ever was,” Counihan told the Irish Examiner GAA Podcast.

Conor Counihan’s job as project co-ordinator of Cork football’s five-year plan has opened his eyes asto the importance of adopting a holistic approach towards young players.

The 2010 All-Ireland winning manager believes the way in which underage coaches at all levels interact with young players is a major challenge for the GAA.