You'll always be the boss': Manchester United legend pays five-word tribute to mother
On March 28, Roy Keane issued a heartbreaking post paying his final respects after he learned of Marie's death on Friday morning that week; in it, the former England and Man Utd captain shared only "You'll always be the boss" as tributes poured into social media from fans worldwide.
Key Points
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1Roy Keane, the Ireland national team legend and Manchester United icon, has paid tribute to his mother Marie following her death.
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2Marie passed away on Friday (March 27) at Marymount University Hospital in Cork after a long illness.
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3Keane responded by sharing an image of himself with his late mother via Instagram along with a five-word statement.
Developments
Roy Keane paid tribute following his mother Marie's death earlier this week by posting a photo on Instagram with her captioned "You'll always be the boss." She died in St. Anne's Ward at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice after predeceasing three family members, including Maurice (Mossie) who passed away last year from complications following 2018 stroke surgery; she is survived by five children born to her husband Mossie Keane during their time living on Cork northside.