Lacey stays with Kilcoo

KARL Lacey will remain in charge of Kilcoo next season the club have confirmed.

The former Donegal star took over this season and steered the Magpies to their 21st Down title before slipping out of Ulster against Scotstown.

Eoghan Rua Cill Chua are delighted to announce that manager Karl Lacey and his backroom team will look after our senior side in 2024. #UTM

— Kilcoo GAC (@KilcooGAC) November 28, 2023

Kilcoo, All-Ireland champions in 2021, will be eyeing their sixth successive Down title.

Lacey took over from outgoing duo Conleith Gilligan and Richie Thornton who were part of Mickey Moran’s ticket for their All-Ireland success.

His management team, including Barry Dunnion and Cathal Ellis, will remain.