McStay: 'It’s my county, it’s where I was born. I always felt I could bring something to it'

TIME IS NOW: Mayo manager Kevin McStay poses for a portrait before a Mayo GAA press conference at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park in Castlebar, Mayo. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

New Mayo manager Kevin McStay has admitted he thought the opportunity to lead his native county had passed him by.

Now retired like Jack O’Connor, he noted in his first press conference in Castlebar on Tuesday night that he has the time to commit to what he is already finding an all-consuming position.