Slaughtneil manager Mark Doran is reportedly the frontrunner to take the Derry football vacancy.
On Friday, the Derry county board closed the door on a potential return for former boss Rory Gallagher.
Doran’s built up inter-county experience as part of backroom teams in his native Down and Clare, and was this year part of Oisin McConville’s Wicklow staff.
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The Irish News say movement on Doran’s appointment will come when Slaughtneil’s County Championship involvement comes to a close.
