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Saipan to have world premiere at Toronto Film Festival

Saipan, the new film exploring the explosive fallout between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy during Ireland's 2002 World Cup preparations, will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) next month.
Movies • 05 Aug

Saipan trailer teases Keane-McCarthy clash

The first trailer has been released for Saipan, a new film exploring the explosive fallout between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy during Ireland's 2002 World Cup preparations.
Movies • 24 Jun

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Monday

Vaping Nation explores the rise in vaping across Ireland, Hold the Front Page looks at Roy Keane's Saipan incident, Stanley Tucci's back in Italy, there's the Mastermind final, and the concluding episode of Bad Nanny . . .
Television • 20 May

Steve Coogan talked to Mick McCarthy before Saipan film

Steve Coogan told Patrick Kielty on Friday's Late Late Show that he had "a chat" with former Republic of Ireland football manager Mick McCarthy before portraying him in the upcoming film Saipan.
Movies • 18 Feb

First-look photo from Saipan film revealed

Steve Coogan stars as Mick McCarthy and Éanna Hardwicke stars as Roy Keane in Saipan, a new Irish film about the events leading up to Ireland's 2002 World Cup campaign, with a first-look photo from the 2025 movie just released.
Movies • 31 Oct 24

Steve Coogan to play Mick McCarthy in Saipan clash film

Steve Coogan has been cast as Mick McCarthy in Saipan, a new Irish film about the events leading up to Ireland's 2002 World Cup campaign.
Movie • 30 Oct 24

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Monday

Saipan - Rebel without a Ball looks back at the 2002 World Cup and Roy Keane, David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count wonders if antisemitism is taken seriously, The White Lotus continues and Wales open their World Cup campaign . . .
Television • 21 Nov 22

Roy Keane reveals he is a grandfather

Roy Keane has revealed that he is a grandfather by posting a picture on his new Instagram account.
Trending • 17 Feb 21

Watch! Just exactly how Cork is Roy Keane . . . ?

They don't come more Cork than Roy Keane but just how Cork is he?
RTÉ Does Comic Relief • 25 Jun 20

Roy Keane gets his answer on The Late Late

Roy Keane was for once lost for words when he met Donegal youngster Daragh Curley on Friday night's Late Late Show.
Television • 24 Feb 20

Irish Post Awards Show for TG4

The UK-based Irish Post newspaper has announced that its annual Irish Post Awards Show will be broadcast this year on TG4.
Irish Post • 23 Oct 17

Miriam and Roy top Dancing with the Stars wishlist

Dancing with the Stars host Amanda Byram has said that RTÉ presenter Miriam O'Callaghan and Republic of Ireland Assistant Manager Roy Keane are top of her wishlist to take part in the show.
Television • 05 Mar 17

Keane met I'm a Celebrity bosses

Republic of Ireland and Aston Villa assistant manager Roy Keane has revealed that he was approached to appear in ITV's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here!.
Entertainment • 01 Nov 14

ABBA classic sent SOS to Roy Keane

In his new autobiography published this week, Republic of Ireland and Aston Villa assistant manager Roy Keane finds space during his forensic analysis of his career and former colleagues to call the motivational powers of ABBA's music into question.
Entertainment • 08 Oct 14

Will Roy Keane meet Jack Reacher?

Having named numerous characters and places after former Aston Villa players and bosses in his Jack Reacher bestsellers, author Lee Child has told RTÉ TEN that the club's assistant manager, Roy Keane, could yet be immortalised in an upcoming book.
Entertainment • 02 Oct 14

Wanted: Cork kid to play Keano in new movie

An Irish director is looking for a Cork kid with "a thousand yard stare" to play the 11-year-old Roy Keane in a new short film he is planning about the football star's childhood.
Entertainment • 21 Jan 14

Roy Keane and Roddy Doyle team up for book

Roy Keane and Man Booker Prize-winner Roddy Doyle are joining forces to write the football legend's new memoir, The Second Half.
Entertainment • 17 Jan 14

Keane and Vieira: Best of Enemies to air tomorrow

A documentary about the infamous clashes between Roy Keane and Arsenal's Patrick Vieira is to air on RTÉ One tomorrow at 10pm.
Entertainment • 17 Dec 13

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Saipan to have world premiere at Toronto Film Festival

Saipan trailer teases Keane-McCarthy clash

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Monday

Steve Coogan talked to Mick McCarthy before Saipan film

First-look photo from Saipan film revealed

Steve Coogan to play Mick McCarthy in Saipan clash film

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Monday

Roy Keane reveals he is a grandfather

Watch! Just exactly how Cork is Roy Keane . . . ?

Roy Keane gets his answer on The Late Late

Irish Post Awards Show for TG4

Miriam and Roy top Dancing with the Stars wishlist

Keane met I'm a Celebrity bosses

ABBA classic sent SOS to Roy Keane

Will Roy Keane meet Jack Reacher?

Wanted: Cork kid to play Keano in new movie

Roy Keane and Roddy Doyle team up for book

Keane and Vieira: Best of Enemies to air tomorrow

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