Billy Sheehan set to be the latest Kerry man to take over as Laois manager

Billy Sheehan would join other Kerryman Mike Quirke, predecessor John Sugrue, Tomas O Flatharta, Liam Kearns and Mick O'Dwyer as a Laois boss

Billy Sheehan, when he was part of the Cork backroom team in 2016. Picture: Brendan Moran

Laois chiefs look set to turn to yet another Kerry man in Billy Sheehan to manage their senior footballers for 2022.

According to the local LaoisToday website, former Laois and Kerry footballer Sheehan is the preferred choice to succeed Mike Quirke though will require formal ratification.