10-time All-Ireland winning Cork manager Eamonn Ryan has passed away
January 14, 2021
Eamonn Ryan, who led Cork to 10-All-Ireland Ladies SFC titles, has sadly passed away.
Ryan led Cork to senior honours in 2005 and then followed up with an amazing nine more titles in the next ten years.
The Glenville/Watergrasshill clubman also helped Cork to nine league titles.
He stood down from the Ladies management role in 2015 and then served as a member of the Cork mens’ football side for three years.
Ladies Gaelic Football Association President Marie Hickey has paid tribute to former Cork Senior team manager Eamonn Ryan.
10-time All-Ireland winning Cork manager Eamonn Ryan has passed away at the age of 79.
It is with huge sadness we inform you that Eamnon Ryan @GlenvilleGAA@WatergrasshillG@ucc gaa@CorkLGFA & @OfficialCorkGAA passed on to his eternal rest this afternoon after a illness bravely fought. A legend in his own lifetime.
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Eamonn Ryan
Ryan led the Rebels to their first All-Ireland title in 2005. Subsequently, they then went on to win nine of the next 10 titles.
The Glenville/Watergrasshill man was at the helm for all of those successes. He also guided the county to nine National League titles in that time.