Roy Keane has paid a heartfelt tribute to his mother, Marie, whose funeral Mass was held this morning in the Church of the Resurrection in Farranree. Mourners, including Roy Keane, attending the funeral of Marie Keane at the Church of the Resurrection, Farranree, Cork. The coffin is shouldered from the church after requiem mass at the funeral of Marie Keane at the Church of the Resurrection, Farranree, Cork. Mourners, including Roy Keane, attending the funeral of Marie Keane at the Church of the Resurrection, Farranree, Cork. Picture: Larry CumminsFinishing the eulogy, he said quietly: “What a woman she was”.

Source: Irish Examiner March 31, 2026 15:05 UTC