Clare boss Colm Collins has decided to step down after nearly 10 years at the helm.
Announcing the news after the Banner's defeat to Derry on Saturday, Collins has called time on his managerial stint.
Collins took over the county when they were in Division Four and his side were a mainstay in Division Two during his tenure.
READ MORE: Check out our GAA section
And Clare had their memorable runs under the Cratloe GAA man, making the quarter-finals of the All-Ireland Championship in 2016 and 2022.
In a statement released through Clare chairman Kieran Keating said: "Colm Collins has been an effective and steady hand at the helm of Clare Football for a decade, consistently raising standards in a calm and efficient manner and always advocating strongly for what was best for Clare Football.
“I would like to express the sincere thanks of Clare County Board on behalf of all in Clare GAA for all Colm has done for us and undoubtedly leaving Clare Football in a stronger position than when he took charge".
While Clare GAA Head of Operations Deirdre Murphy said: "We are so appreciative to Colm for the time, energy and effort he has put into Clare Senior Footballers over the last decade. Colm's longevity and consistency in pushing Clare football forward and in creating an environment where Clare players worked extremely hard to maximise their potential is a mark of the man.
“We thank him sincerely and are sure he will continue to be an important presence in Clare Football".
READ NEXT:
Stephen Kenny back in firing line as Ireland's Euro 2024 qualification hopes all but end in Athens
Emmet Brennan ready for professional ranks as he aims to put post-Olympics struggles behind him
Conor McGregor breaks social media silence after denying claims he sexually assaulted woman
Liam Brady blasts Ireland squad as the 'worst group of players in my lifetime' in damning assessment
Olympian Sarah Lavin's heartbreak over the loss of her partner Craig Breen
Get the latest sports headlines straight to your inbox by signing up for free email alerts
