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BBC News
06-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Armagh joint-managers Feeney and Parkinson step down
The Armagh senior ladies footballers will begin the search for new management after it was confirmed Darnell Parkinson and Joe Feeney have stepped pair took over from Greg McGonigle at the beginning of the year, having served as members of the Derry native's backroom team last year when the Orchard women won the Division One and Ulster titles and reached the last four of the All-Ireland Senior retained their provincial crown with victory over Donegal in May's final at Clones, bust lost the Division One final against the All-Ireland Championship, a shock defeat by Kildare meant they failed to progress from the group stage. On Saturday, retained their senior status thanks to a 0-15 to 0-5 victory over Donegal in a relegation semi-final."On behalf of Armagh, we extend our sincere thanks to Darnell, Joe and the backroom team for their contribution to our senior team for the 2025 season," said Armagh chairperson Sinead Reel in a statement."We thank all those involved on the management team, their partners and families for their time and commitment to the Armagh cause."We wish the entire management and backroom team all the best in their future endeavours."Back-to-back Ulster titles and senior retention leaves a strong foundation for the future of Armagh football."


Belfast Telegraph
21-06-2025
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Aoife McCoy lifts lid on how Armagh men's All-Ireland victory is inspiring Ladies' own glory bid
When it comes to searching for inspiration in their pursuit of TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship glory, Aoife McCoy and the Armagh Ladies footballers have the ideal guiding forces. Back on July 28, 2024, the Armagh men's team edged out Galway to claim the second All-Ireland Senior Football Championship title in their history – and the first since a breakthrough success in 2002.