Farrell steps down as Dublin manager
- On Saturday, 28 June 2025, following a seven-point defeat to Tyrone at Croke Park, Dessie Farrell resigned from his role as Dublin’s senior football team manager.
- Farrell informed the Dublin County Board earlier in 2025 that he planned to step down after this season, no matter the results.
- Over his six-year leadership beginning in January 2020, Farrell led Dublin to national championship victories in his first and last seasons, 2020 and 2023, but experienced setbacks in the intervening years, including losing the Leinster championship and being eliminated in the All-Ireland quarter-finals.
- Chairperson Ken O'Sullivan thanked Farrell for his immense contributions across decades, noting he will feature heavily in Dublin Gaelic Games history and acknowledged recent player retirements and opt-outs.
- Farrell's resignation initiates a search for a new manager amid a challenging and open Championship season, but he expressed optimism that the future remains bright for Dublin football.
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"It's been a privilege" - Dessie Farrell steps down as Dublin boss after Tyrone defeat
The Dubs suffered a seven-point quarter-final loss to the Red Hands as Dessie Farrell calls time on a six-year stint having led his native county to All-Ireland glory in 2020 and 2023
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