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  "path": "/2026/03/27/roy-keanes-mum-marie-dies-surrounded-family-27706978/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T14:27:13.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Keane’s mother passed away ‘surrounded’ by family in Cork (Picture: Getty)\n\nMarie Keane, the mother of Manchester United and Republic of Ireland legend Roy Keane, has died.\n\nThe Keane family has confirmed Marie died peacefully ‘surrounded by loving family at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice in Cork.\n\nA 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.\n\n‘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.’\n\nRoy’s father, Maurice ‘Mossie’ Keane passed away in 2019 at the age of 79 after suffering a stroke.\n\nIn 2022, Keane shared a photograph of himself and his mother, captioning it: ‘The only boss I listen to’.\n\nDuring an episode of The Overlap last year, the former midfielder fought back tears after showing his co-stars an old photo of himself and his parents after a game.\n\n##  Your football fix\n\n**Metro** 's Head of Sport James Goldman delivers punchy analysis, transfer talk and his take on the week's biggest stories direct to your inbox every week.\n\nSign up here, it's an open goal.\n\n**_More to follow_**\n\nComment now Comments \nAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google\nAdd as preferred source\n",
  "title": "Roy Keane’s mum Marie dies surrounded by family: ‘The only boss I ever listen to’"
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