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18th Nov 2014

Roy Keane becomes One Direction in great new Gift Grub skit

Roy Keane is One Direction

Ben Kiely

The inevitable Roy Keane Gift Grub sketch has arrived, and it is actually quite good.

We all knew it was coming. Given the amount of drama that has been surrounding Roy Keane over the last week, it was a dead cert that Mario Rosenstock would be taking off the Corkonian in his Gift Grub satire sooner rather than later. The finished product is genuinely entertaining.

The sketch comes to life when a journalist calls Roy out on the One Direction comment the real Keano made about Ireland during a recent press conference. This elicits a musical response from Roy who is adamant that he could be One Direction if he wanted to be. Words could not do what happens next justice.

“Roy is insecure, don’t know what for, he’ll have a laugh & put your head through the door…”

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