James Horan (Gaelic footballer)

Horan led Mayo to consecutive All-Ireland SFC finals during his first spell in charge with a return of two defeats: in 2012 by Donegal and in 2013 by Dublin.

He was a key member of the half-forward line on the latter team throughout the 1990s and collected three Connacht titles and two All-Star awards in 1996 and 1999.

[1] Horan was appointed manager of the Mayo senior football team in October 2010 on a three-year term.

[4] Mayo qualified for the 2013 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final after defeating Tyrone in the semi-final.

[9] A 2022 All-Ireland SFC quarter-final exit to Kerry was followed within hours by Horan's resignation as manager.