Gabriel Bannigan resigns as Monaghan manager after two years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 8:17 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Gabriel Bannigan has stepped down as manager of the Monaghan senior football team after two years, expressing disappointment in his departure. He took the role after being part of Vinny Corey's management team in 2022, and led the team to the Division Two title in 2025 and two successive All-Ireland quarter-finals. This season, Monaghan faced relegation from Division One following a winless league campaign but reached the Ulster SFC final, losing to Armagh in extra time. Bannigan communicated his commitment to shaping a team grounded in the values of hard work and resilience, leaving a foundation for future growth.
- •Bannigan served as Monaghan's manager for two years.
- •Monaghan won the Division Two title in 2025.
- •The team was relegated from Division One this season.
- •Monaghan reached the Ulster SFC final, losing to Armagh in extra time.
- •Bannigan emphasized building a team with core values during his tenure.
- 8:17 PMYahoo Sports — 'Disappointed' Bannigan steps down as Monaghan boss
"Gabriel Bannigan steps down from his role as Monaghan manager after two years at the helm.
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