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Following Eamonn Burns's exit, who is in the frame for the vacant Down job?

Eamonn Burns brought an end to his three-year term in charge of Down on Tuesday night and as the Mournemen begin their search for a new manager, Neil Loughran considers the contenders in the frame to succeed the Bryansford man…

Former Crossmaglen managers Tony McEntee and Gareth O'Neill were strongly linked with the Down job before Eamonn Burns's appointment. Picture by Mark Marlow
Former Crossmaglen managers Tony McEntee and Gareth O'Neill were strongly linked with the Down job before Eamonn Burns's appointment. Picture by Mark Marlow