End of the affair: Vera Pauw will not be continuing as Ireland manager

The Dutch coach led the Girls in Green to the World Cup for the first time.

TIME'S UP: Former Ireland manager Vera Pauw during a training session. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Vera Pauw’s near four-year tenure as Ireland manager is over following a marathon six-hour meeting of the FAI board.

An FAI Board meeting decided Tuesday night that Pauw will not be offered a new contract after the expiry of her current one at the end of this month.