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Roy Keane hailed as an ‘absolute gentleman’ after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital

Published on April 04, 2025 at 10:11 PM

Roy Keane hailed as an ‘absolute gentleman’ after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital

FOOTIE great Roy Keane has been hailed an “absolute gentleman”; after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital.

agreed to meet ailing Pat O’Sullivan, 77, after a radio plea from his family.

Roy Keane at a soccer match.
Roy Keane has been hailed an ‘absolute gentleman' after visiting a superfan with dementia in hospital
Roy Keane visiting an elderly fan in the hospital.
Roy spent 35 minutes at Mercy hospital in his home city of Cork with Pat

Pat, who regards Roy as a “total legend”;, wept as the two embraced.

Irishman spent 35 minutes at Mercy hospital in his home city of Cork with Pat, his wife Catherine, and sons Derek, 44, and Rob, 41.

Rob said: “What an amazing thing for Roy to do.

“My dad was absolutely delighted.”;

The footballer grew up close to the family home in and he once shared a pint with Pat in the Temple Acre pub.

Rob added: “My dad always talks about his friend Roy Keane.

“He was so happy to meet him that he cried twice.

“Roy put his arm around him and shared a joke with him.

“He loved it.”

Roy Keane visiting an elderly fan in the hospital.
Roy and Pat pose for a photo
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