{"id":3898,"date":"2018-11-09T17:33:54","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T22:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2018-11-10T10:36:03","modified_gmt":"2018-11-10T15:36:03","slug":"cunningham-takes-the-reins-at-roscommon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898","title":{"rendered":"Cunningham Takes the Reins at Roscommon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DrlVgXGWwAAhSYN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DrlVgXGWwAAhSYN.jpg 671w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DrlVgXGWwAAhSYN-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/>Roscommon clubs have ratified Anthony Cunningham as their new senior football manager.<\/p>\n<p>The former Galway hurling manager succeeds Kevin McStay, who stepped down in September.<\/p>\n<p>Cunningham was ratified for two years with an option of a third.<\/p>\n<p>The Rossies called an emergency county board meeting tonight and the managerial vacancy was the only item on the agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Cunningham has footballing credentials in Roscommon, having managed St. Brigid&#8217;s to a pair of county titles as well as a Connacht championship in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The Kiltoom resident also helped Westmeath side Garrycastle to an All Ireland final in 2012.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-3898\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-3898\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-3898\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=3898\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roscommon clubs have ratified Anthony Cunningham as their new senior football manager. The former Galway hurling manager succeeds Kevin McStay, who stepped down in September. Cunningham was ratified for two years with an option of a third. 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