Cobh Ramblers appoint Shane Keegan as manager

The Portlaoise native made his name at Wexford, belying their limited budget by guiding them to the First Division title in 2015. He spent two seasons at Galway and also a brief spell as manager of Dundalk, admitting afterwards he wasn’t qualified to become their manager.

EXPRIENED CAMPAIGNER: Former Wexford and Galway United manager Shane Keegan has been appointed as the new boss of Cobh Ramblers.

Former Wexford and Galway United manager Shane Keegan has been appointed as the new boss of Cobh Ramblers.

The 40-year-old succeeds Darren Murphy, who left the post last week following a disappointing six-match losing streak that leaves the Rams second from bottom of the first Division.