League of Ireland clubs pay respects as Nora Caulfield passes away 

Nora Caulfield, mother of Galway United manager and former Cork City player and manager John Caulfield, has passed away. 

Nora Caulfied, the mother of Galway United manager John Caulfield, has passed away.Pic: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho

League of Ireland clubs Cork City and Galway United have paid their respects to the family of John Caulfield following the passing of his mother Nora Caulfield.

Both clubs have paid their respects to the Caulfield family, with City - whom John enjoyed great success with as both a player and a manager - releasing the following statement.