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Turlough O’Brien quits Carlow after inter-county call

Carlow senior football manager Turlough O’Brien stepped down on Saturday in the wake of the GAA’s decision to postpone the inter-county season until October.

Turlough O’Brien quits Carlow after inter-county call

Mon, 08 Jun, 2020 - 01:00

John Fogarty

Carlow senior football manager Turlough O’Brien stepped down on Saturday in the wake of the GAA’s decision to postpone the inter-county season until October.

O’Brien, who had been appointed in September 2014, took the decision to ensure “a smooth transition” going into next year.

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