Barry Moran has called time on his inter-county football career.
According to Midwest Radio, the 32-year-old Mayo man plans to travel abroad for work and has informed the county management team and teammates.
It could be the first of many retirements from the Mayo panel.
Barry Moran is to retire from inter-county football. The @MitchelsGaa player is to travel abroad with work and has informed management and players. He will remain playing with his club for the moment.,
— Midwest Radio Sport (@MWRSport) July 16, 2018
The midfielder, who made his championship debut in 2005, played in four All-Ireland finals. He appeared off the bench in the 2006 defeat to Kerry, started the 2012 decider versus Donegal and also made substitute appearances against Dublin in 2013 and 2016.
Moran won an All-Ireland U21 title in 2006 and also featured in two All-Ireland club finals for Castlebar Mitchels losing to St. Vincent's in 2014 and Ballyboden St. Enda's in 2016.
In all, he made 35 championships appearances for Mayo.
It's said that he will continue to play for his club.
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