ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC are in advanced talks with Stephen Kenny about becoming the club’s new manager.
The former Republic of Ireland boss has been out of work since his contract with the FAI expired last November and could be set for a sensational return to League of Ireland football.
The 42 understands that negotiations are still ongoing but that they have been positive and could conclude next week.
Jon Daly was relieved of his duties on Monday, a year after he took the job following the departure of Tim Clancy.