Ciarán Kilduff resigns as Athlone Town manager just hours after Women’s FAI Cup final defeat
Athlone Town manager Ciarán Kilduff being interviewed after their Women’s FAI Cup final defeat to Shelbourne at Tallaght Stadium. Photo: Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile
Athlone Town boss Ciarán Kilduff has resigned hours after his league winners lost the FAI Cup final 6-1 to Shelbourne.
He had decided to quit before the game and confirmed his decision afterwards.
Kilduff said in an official statement: “It has been an absolute honour to work with such talented players and dedicated staff.
“Winning the Premier Division title with this team is something I will cherish forever. However, after much reflection, I feel this is the right moment for me to step away.
“I informed the club of my decision after the game, I am extremely proud of what we have achieved, and I would like to thank the club, players, and supporters for their incredible support throughout my time here.”
Kilduff turned down other jobs before guiding Athlone to a Cup win last year and this year’s league and is likely to…
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