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Kevin McStay ‘relieved' of his duties as Mayo GAA manager says dramatic county board statement
KEVIN MCSTAY has been 'relieved' of his position as Mayo manager after three seasons in charge.
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A Mayo statement released after an executive meeting of the county board said: 'A decision was made to relieve Kevin McStay and his management team from their roles with the Mayo Senior Football Team with immediate effect.
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'We would like to sincerely thank Kevin and his management team for their time, effort, and commitment to the Mayo Senior Football Team during their tenure.
"Their dedication to the players and the jersey has been greatly appreciated by all involved with Mayo GAA.
'We wish Kevin and his management team every success in the future, both on and off the field.
'An update regarding the future management of the Senior Football Team will be provided in due course.'
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Former stars Austin O'Malley, Andy Moran and ex-gaffer James Horan are among the candidates for the job.
O'Malley led Cuala to All-Ireland club SFC glory this year, while former hitman Moran is a coach with All-Ireland quarter-finalists Monaghan.
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Horan managed the county from 2010-2014 and 2018-2022, leading them to six Connacht titles and three All-Ireland finals across both stints in charge.
Meanwhile Andy McEntee has departed as Antrim boss after three years at the helm.
The former Meath manager led them to back to back Tailteann Cup semi-finals last year, but suffered a preliminary quarter-final loss to Wexford earlier this month.
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McStay won't be back for another year in charge
