Springtime scrapping: county-by-county guide to 2026 Allianz Football League Division 3

Who's in charge, who's in, who's out, promising newcomers, the schedule, plus reasons to be cheerful - and fearful. The Irish Examiner Sport staff have the rundown.

Clockwise from top left: Sligo joint-manager Eamonn O'Hara, Down boss Conor Laverty, Laois manager Justin McNulty, Limerick manager Jimmy Lee and Clare boss Paul Madden.

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In charge: Paul Madden (First season).