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Shane Curran when Carlow played Waterford earlier this year, Photo: Sportsfile
Carlow Senior Football manager, Shane Curran, has left his post with immediate effect in a statement released by the Carlow GAA Board on Wednesday evening.
Reasons cited in the statement provided include "player-related issues", with the news coming under two weeks before Carlow's Leinster Championship opener against Meath on the 6th of April 2025.
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The full statement by the Carlow County GAA board reads:
"Shane Curran has informed Carlow GAA that he and his backroom team are stepping away from the management of the Carlow Senior Football team with immediate effect. This decision was based on player related issues which he believed were beyond the scope of the management team.
"Carlow GAA are in the process of looking for an interim Senior Football manager for the Championship season."
Curran had been in the role since August of last year, and the announcement comes after a mixed bag of results in Division 4 for Carlow.
With the team managing 3 wins, 3 loses, and 1 draw.
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