Marquee signing as Roy Keane to hold special in-conversation event with Roddy Doyle in Cork

The Sky Sports pundit will take the stage in July next year. 
Marquee signing as Roy Keane to hold special in-conversation event with Roddy Doyle in Cork

LOCAL HERO: Former Republic of Ireland captain Roy Keane in attendance at a recent Cork City game at Turner's Cross. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Fill the Marquee in Cork for an entertaining night of football chat? That's his job. 

Roy Keane will host a special in-conversation event at the Leeside venue next summer, it has been announced. 

The former Man Utd and Ireland skipper will be joined by Booker Prize winning author Roddy Doyle. 

The pair collaborated on Keane's most recent autobiogrpaghy, The Second Half, which was published in 2015. 

Tickets for the July 7 event will go on sale this Friday. 

Aiken Promotions have already revealed another Irish cultural icon, Christy Moore will return to the marina in 2025 as well as pop star Olly Murs and The Coronas.

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