{"id":622979,"date":"2026-08-06T04:34:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T04:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622979\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T04:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T04:34:17","slug":"celtic-manager-martin-oneill-in-hospital-after-undergoing-minor-operation-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/622979\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic manager Martin O\u2019Neill in hospital after undergoing minor operation \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/celtic\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/celtic\/\">Celtic<\/a> manager <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/martin-o-neill\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/martin-o-neill\/\">Martin \u200cO\u2019Neill<\/a> remains in hospital after undergoing a \u200csmall procedure, the Scottish Premiership champions said on \u200bWednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cWe can confirm that Martin O\u2019Neill has undergone a small procedure in hospital,\u201d Celtic \u200bsaid in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cWe would envisage Martin \u2060being released from hospital in \u200cthe \u200cnext \u200bday or two and on behalf of Martin, we \u2060would like \u200bto thank supporters \u200bfor their kind wishes.\u201d O\u2019Neill (74) was appointed Celtic\u2019s \u200bpermanent manager in June on a \u2060one-year contract after \u2060twice \u200btaking interim charge last season and he guided them to a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">During his first stint with the Glasgow team from \u200c2000 to 2005, \u2060O\u2019Neill won a domestic treble in his debut season and \u200cguided Celtic to the Uefa Cup final \u200bin Seville in 2003.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celtic manager Martin \u200cO\u2019Neill remains in hospital after undergoing a \u200csmall procedure, the Scottish Premiership champions said on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[76],"tags":[20992,18,19,17,87513,132],"class_list":["post-622979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-celtic","tag-eire","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-martin-o-neill","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117046703907079077","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}