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Cunningham calls time on St. Brigids spell

Jan 31, 2026 12:10
By Dave Hooper
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Cunningham calls time on St. Brigids spell
8 November 2020; Roscommon manager Anthony Cunningham during the Connacht GAA Football Senior Championship Semi-Final match between Roscommon and Mayo at Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Cunningham brought Brigid's to the All-Ireland final

St. Brigid’s GAA club have confirmed the departure of Anthony Cunningham as manager.

Cunningham’s second spell saw the club lift the Roscommon and Connacht championship before losing the All-Ireland final to Dingle earlier this month.

In a statement, the club said; “All at St. Brigid’s are extremely grateful to Anthony for his unwavering commitment to the club and everything he has done to develop our senior men into great players, but; more importantly, shaping them into role models for the next generation”.

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“He is a man widely respected across the GAA community; as his character is the epitome of everything right in Gaelic games”.

"Anthony departs the role with the utmost of gratitude, respect, and affection of the club. We wish you nothing but the best in the future. Thank you Anthony,” said the club.

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