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14 Sept 2025

Back to the future at Naomh Columba as Paddy J McGinley returns as manager

Former player has had a number of terms as boss of the Pairc na nGael residents

Back to the future in Glen as Paddy J McGinley back as senior team manager

Paddy J McGinley - new Naomh Columba manager

Naomh Columba have appointed Paddy J McGinley as senior team manager for the coming year.

McGinley returns to the top job in Glen after an absence of a number of years. A former player, McGinley also spent some time in London where he played with Tir Chonaill Gaels. He was last in charge of Naomh Columba in 2018 and has had a number of terms as manager.

Paddy replaces Pauric O'Donnell, who stepped down at the end of last year, after three years at the helm.

Naomh Columba have been among the contenders for the Intermediate Championship in recent years but have still to make the breakthrough to the final.

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