James Horan (Gaelic footballer)
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| Native name | Séamus Ó hÓráin (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1971 or 1972 (age 53–54) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Process Quality Manager | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left half-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Horan (born 1972) is a Gaelic football manager and former player. He is the two-time former manager of the Mayo county team.
Horan led Mayo to consecutive All-Ireland SFC finals during his first spell in charge with a return of two defeats: in 2012 by Donegal and in 2013 by Dublin. He also led Mayo to consecutive All-Ireland SFC finals during his second spell in charge, again with a return of two defeats: in 2020 by Dublin (the fourth final Mayo had lost to Dublin in eight years) and in 2021 by Tyrone.