Pat Ryan stepped down as Cork senior hurling manager on Saturday morning and people aren’t one bit happy that there was no post for hours on social media to thank the Sarsfield GAA man for the three years of hard work and. devotion he put into the job.
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Almost ten hours since Pat Ryan, with a heartfelt statement, announced he is not seeking a new term as Cork senior hurling manager, but no statement yet from the county board and no acknowledgement across any of their social media platforms…
— Kieran McCarthy (@KieranMcC_SS) August 23, 2025
Appreciate people are on holidays but it’s a bad look to leave 10 hours between the resignation of a manager of Pat Ryan’s repute and dignity and the ensuing county board statement.
Cork GAA needs to hold itself to a far higher standard than this. Embarrassing in my opinion. https://t.co/ohU2F1WpM3
— Gavan Casey (@GavanCasey) August 23, 2025
Here are some of the comments online ..
The whole thing is a mess Kieran. He deserved better but also no denying that there is an awful mess for the next person to fix.
Unbelievable really
What’s embarrassing exactly? Complete faux outrage. They don’t have to jump to a statement online just because people who live online think so.
They aren’t an English Premier league team Gavan. They don’t have people on the payroll running their socials 24/7. Volunteers who would of been at games yesterday during the time of the announcement.Statement wasn’t released until after all County Championship football games had finished so as not to distract from those games….