Ray Keane Named Cork U20 Football Manager
- Ray Keane is set to be proposed as the new manager of the Cork U20 football team at the upcoming Cork County Board meeting on August 2nd, 2024,...
- Keane, originally from Kerry but now residing in Ovens, County Cork, will take over from Ray O'Mahony.
- Keane is recognized as a promising young coach within Gaelic football circles. His appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and strategies to the Cork U20 program.
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Ray Keane Proposed as New Cork U20 Football Manager
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Ray Keane is set to be proposed as the new manager of the Cork U20 football team at the upcoming Cork County Board meeting on August 2nd, 2024, at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. This appointment follows the conclusion of Ray O’Mahony’s two-year term.
Succession at the U20 Level
Keane, originally from Kerry but now residing in Ovens, County Cork, will take over from Ray O’Mahony. O’Mahony’s tenure ended after Cork’s defeat to Kerry in the Munster final in April 2024 as reported by the Irish Examiner.
Keane is recognized as a promising young coach within Gaelic football circles. His appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and strategies to the Cork U20 program.
Stability in Senior and Minor Teams
Alongside the U20 change, there is continuity within the Cork senior and minor football setups. Kevin Walsh will remain as the senior team coach. St Finbarr’s Kevin Murray, from Kilmichael in Mid-Cork, is joining the coaching staff. Keith Ricken will also continue in his role as minor team manager for another year, completing his two-year term.
Cork County Board meeting Details
The Cork County Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 2nd, 2024, at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. The primary agenda item will be the proposal and potential ratification of Ray Keane as the new Cork U20 football manager. Further details regarding the meeting agenda can be found on the Cork GAA official website.