Robbie Keane has paid tribute to his uncle-in-law and legendary Cork GAA commentator Paudie Palmer.
The 65-year-old passed away from injuries he sustained after a hit and run crash in Innishannon in West Cork on 29 December. Paudie was the uncle of Robbie’s wife Claudine. He was a Templenoe, Co Kerry native and he worked for C103FM and as a teacher in Bandon, Co Cork.
Robbie said he was "absolutely devastated" to hear of Paudie's death. The former Republic of Ireland footballer paid tribute online, writing: "Absolutely devastated. Paudie what a gentleman and legend of a broadcaster. You will be so missed."
