Fine Gael senator apologises to Robbie Keane over salary remarks

Last week, the 'Irish Examiner' reported that no part of Keane's salary was taxpayer-funded. File picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

A Fine Gael senator has apologised to Irish football legend Robbie Keane.

Micheál Carrigy said last week that Mr Keane, Ireland's record goalscorer, should refund the money he has been paid in a role with the FAI.