“He carries a certain mystique… people feel like he’s quiet and grumpy” – What is Kieran McGeeney Really Like?

Paul Grimley dispels myths about Kieran McGeeney and says all he needs is a bit of luck to finally win silverware with Armagh

Armagh assistant manager Kieran McGeeney (left) and Armagh manager Paul Grimley in December 2013; Photo: Sportsfile

The Armagh winter brought some deep soul-searching as the county tried to determine whether the glass was half full or half empty when it came to the county’s footballers.

Some thought that after nine years under Kieran McGeeney they hadn’t really progressed. There were uncertainties and doubts, but in the end, no league title.