Eamon O'Shea departs Galway set-up as Barry O'Brien takes up strength and conditioning role

Jim McGuinness’s men will enjoy a trip to Mexico where Kerry will also be going following their first stop in Nashville later this month.

Eamon O’Shea, who is set to step back from his Galway role, at an Irish Examiner subscriber event before this year's All-Ireland hurling final. Picture Chani Anderson.

Two-time All-Ireland SHC winning coach Eamon O’Shea won’t be part of Micheál Donoghue’s Galway set-up for the upcoming season.

O’Shea’s departure is one of a number of changes in Donoghue’s backroom team for 2026.