When John Martin left a 20-year career at Irish Life last year to become CEO of Shamrock Rovers, he probably didn’t envisage becoming the director of a childcare provider at the same time. In fact, he was so busy fighting fires that it must have been difficult to imagine a future further than six months away. “My first week we got knocked out of the Champions League, second week we got knocked out of the FAI Cup, third week we got knocked out of the Conference League, fourth week the academy director resigned, the fifth week the chairman had significant…

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