Kildare star made new Portarlington manager
Published 30th Dec 2025, 20:01 GMT
Updated 31st Dec 2025, 10:50 GMT
Moorefield man returns to the hot seat
Former Kildare and Moorefield star, Ronan Sweeney, has been announced as the new manager of Laois county champions Portarlington.
A statement from Portarlginton reads: "We are delighted to annunce that Ronan (Roly) Sweeney will be the new Portarlington Senior Football Manager.
"With a distinguished inter-county playing career and years of coaching experience at both club and county level behind him, Ronan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role."
Portarlington have been in six of the last seven senior Laois SFC finals, winning five.
Portarlington reached the semi-final of this year's Leinster Club SFC, losing out to Athy.