Kieran McGeeney continues as Armagh manager for 13th season
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 9:24 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Kieran McGeeney has been ratified as Armagh manager for the 2027 season, marking his 13th year in charge. His tenure has seen Armagh capture an Ulster title in 2026, their first since 2008. However, the team faced setbacks in the All-Ireland series, being eliminated by Louth and subsequently by defending champions Kerry. McGeeney previously led Armagh to the 2024 All-Ireland title, and he is set to become the longest-serving inter-county manager in Gaelic football.
- •McGeeney guided Armagh to an Ulster title in 2026.
- •Armagh defeated Monaghan 2-28 to 0-25 for the title.
- •The team was eliminated from the All-Ireland series by Louth and Kerry.
- •McGeeney previously led Armagh to the 2024 All-Ireland title.
- •His tenure as manager began in 2015 after joining as a coach in 2014.
- 9:24 PMBBC Sport — McGeeney to stay as Armagh manager for 13th season
"Kieran McGeeney is ratified to continue as Armagh manager for a 13th season after the Orchard County ended their long wait for an Ulster title in 2026.
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