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Roy Keane’s mum Marie dies ‘surrounded by family’ | Football
Marie Keane, the mother of Manchester United and Republic of Ireland legend Roy Keane, has died.
The Keane family has confirmed Marie died peacefully ‘surrounded by loving family at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice in Cork.
A death notice on RIP.ie reads: “The death has occurred of Marie Keane (néeLynch) on March 27th 2026, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family and in the tender loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff of St. Anne’s Ward at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice.
‘Marie (née Lynch); dearly loved wife of the late Maurice (Mossie) and beloved mother of Denis, Johnson, Hilary, Roy and Pat. Predeceased by her brother Pat, her niece Estella and her nephew Thomas.’
In 2022, Keane shared a photograph of himself and his mother, captioning it: “The only boss I listen to”.
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