Fallon to join Fitzmaurice's Galway coaching staff
Lisa Fallon has been appointed to Éamonn Fitzmaurice's coaching staff for the Galway senior football team starting in 2027. The move follows a series of high-profile coaching roles for Fallon across various sports, including soccer and Gaelic football.
Why it matters
The appointment represents a notable development in professional sports coaching, highlighting the integration of multi-disciplinary expertise in Gaelic games.
Lisa Fallon will be part of Éamonn Fitzmaurice's backroom coaching staff with the Galway footballers in 2027.
Fallon, who is a Galway native, has worked with the likes of Galway United, Cork City, Chelsea and the Dublin footballers back in 2018, a year in which they won the All-Ireland. She also previously worked on RTÉ's soccer coverage.
The news - first reported in the Irish Examiner - was confirmed by RTÉ Sport this evening.
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