Horan steps down as Mayo boss

James Horan has stepped down as Mayo Senior Football Manager following his side's defeat to Kerry this evening.

Horan steps down as Mayo boss

James Horan has stepped down as Mayo Senior Football Manager following his side's defeat to Kerry this evening.

The news was confirmed in a post on the Mayo GAA Facebook page.

Horan, who was first appointed Mayo boss in 2010, has led his county to two All-Ireland finals, losing out in 2012 to Donegal and last year to Dublin.

He also enjoyed a successful club and inter-county career as a player, winning three Connacht titles and two All-Star awards in 1996 and 1999.

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