Journey Information

Events Date : 8th May 2026 & 9th May 2026

Location : Dublin

Venue : 3Arena

Book Your Journey

Bus to An Evening with Roy Keane – 3Arena – 08th & 09th May 2026

An Evening with Roy Keane comes to 3Arena, Dublin across 08th and 09th May 2026, offering fans a rare chance to hear directly from one of Irish sport’s most iconic and outspoken figures. Spanning two nights due to demand, this live, on-stage conversation promises insight, honesty, and the unmistakable edge that has defined Roy Keane’s career both on and off the pitch.

For anyone planning to attend, booking a bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena is a straightforward way to enjoy the night without the usual travel pressures that come with large-scale Dublin events. With thousands expected at the venue, organising transport in advance allows you to focus fully on the occasion itself — arriving relaxed, on time, and ready to take it all in.

This is not a traditional concert, but it is very much a live event where atmosphere matters. The anticipation in the arena, the shared reactions from the crowd, and the sense of occasion all play a part in shaping the experience. Choosing a bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena ensures you’re part of that build-up from the moment the journey begins, travelling alongside others heading to the same event.

Irish Concert Travel offers a same-day return bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena, designed specifically for nights like this. There’s no need to worry about city-centre parking, late-night taxis, or coordinating lifts after the show. You travel in, attend the full event, and return home on the same coach — all on a single, clear plan.

Across both dates, this event is expected to attract fans from across Ireland, reflecting Roy Keane’s lasting impact and the continued interest in his perspective on football, leadership, and life beyond the game. A bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena makes attending one of these nights simpler, smoother, and far more enjoyable.

Coach seats are limited for both nights — early booking is strongly recommended for An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena on 08th and 09th May 2026.

Book Now
DateDeparture From Pick Up PointsPriceBook Now
08 May, 2026Sligo | Collooney | Carrick on Shannon | Longford | MullingarPriceBook Now
Sligo: Markievicz Rd Bus Stop (Thomas Connolly Bar), 02:00pm€35.00Book Now
Collooney: Between the roundabouts on N4, 02:05pm€35.00Book Now
Carrick on Shannon: Cryans Hotel Bus Stop, 02:40pm€35.00Book Now
Longford: Axis Centre Retail Park, 03:25pm€30.00Book Now
Mullingar Bus Stop on R156 (Dublin Road Near Mullingar Park Hotel), 04:00pm€30.00Book Now
08 May, 2026Ballina | Foxford | Swinford | Frenchpark | Castlerea | RoscommonPriceBook Now
Ballina - Humbert St Bus Stop (Near Dunnes Stores), 01:30pm€43.00Book Now
Foxford - Bus Stop on Chapel Rd near filling station, 01:45pm€43.00Book Now
Swinford - Bus Stop near Gateway Hotel, 02:00pm€43.00Book Now
Frenchpark, Roscommon - Bus Stop near Post Office, 02:30pm€38.00Book Now
Castlerea - Bus Stop at Train Station, 02:45pm€38.00Book Now
Roscommon: Supermacs Athlone Road, 03:15pm€38.00Book Now
08 May, 2026Galway City | Galway Plaza | Ballinasloe | AthlonePriceBook Now
Galway Cathedral: Coach set down area, 02:00pm€35.00Book Now
Galway Plaza: 24hour Truck Stop (Car Park 2) , 02:35pm€35.00Book Now
Ballinasloe Dunlo Hill, 02:55pm€35.00Book Now
Athlone: Applegreen Services, Arcadia Retail Park, 03:30pm€30.00Book Now
09 May, 2026Sligo | Collooney | Carrick on Shannon | Longford | MullingarPriceBook Now
Sligo: Markievicz Rd Bus Stop (Thomas Connolly Bar), 02:00pm€35.00Book Now
Collooney: Between the roundabouts on N4, 02:05pm€35.00Book Now
Carrick on Shannon: Cryans Hotel Bus Stop, 02:40pm€35.00Book Now
Longford: Axis Centre Retail Park, 03:25pm€30.00Book Now
Mullingar Bus Stop on R156 (Dublin Road Near Mullingar Park Hotel), 04:00pm€30.00Book Now
09 May, 2026Ballina | Foxford | Swinford | Frenchpark | Castlerea | RoscommonPriceBook Now
Ballina - Humbert St Bus Stop (Near Dunnes Stores), 01:30pm€43.00Book Now
Foxford - Bus Stop on Chapel Rd near filling station, 01:45pm€43.00Book Now
Swinford - Bus Stop near Gateway Hotel, 02:00pm€43.00Book Now
Frenchpark, Roscommon - Bus Stop near Post Office, 02:30pm€38.00Book Now
Castlerea - Bus Stop at Train Station, 02:45pm€38.00Book Now
Roscommon: Supermacs Athlone Road, 03:15pm€38.00Book Now
09 May, 2026Galway City | Galway Plaza | Ballinasloe | AthlonePriceBook Now
Galway Cathedral: Coach set down area, 02:00pm€35.00Book Now
Galway Plaza: 24hour Truck Stop (Car Park 2) , 02:35pm€35.00Book Now
Ballinasloe Dunlo Hill, 02:55pm€35.00Book Now
Athlone: Applegreen Services, Arcadia Retail Park, 03:30pm€30.00Book Now

How the Journey Works

Attending a two-night event at 3Arena can add an extra layer of planning, particularly when demand is high and the city is busy. Irish Concert Travel simplifies the experience by offering a same-day return bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena for both the 08th and 09th May 2026 shows, allowing you to attend without worrying about late-night transport or city-centre logistics.

Coaches operate from regional hubs across Ireland, covering the West, Midlands, and North West. This removes the need to coordinate multiple journeys or rely on last-minute arrangements. You board a dedicated event coach, travel with others attending the same night, and arrive together at the venue — setting a relaxed and social tone before the event even begins.

Routes are planned with Dublin traffic patterns and Docklands congestion in mind. Drivers are familiar with 3Arena access points and event-night conditions, ensuring arrival ahead of doors opening (depending on traffic). This gives you time to settle in, find your seat, and enjoy the atmosphere inside the arena without feeling rushed or under pressure.

After the show concludes, the return journey is equally straightforward. Coaches depart from the same designated area near the venue, the bus departs 30 minutes after the concert ends. There’s no need to rush for taxis, check public transport timetables, or leave early — your seat home is already secured.

Choosing a bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena keeps the entire night on a clear, dependable schedule: travel in, attend the full live event, and travel home. It’s a practical, stress-free option that allows you to focus on the conversation, the atmosphere, and the experience of seeing Roy Keane live on stage.

Helpful travel tips for Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena –  08th May 2026 to 09th May 2026:

  • Arrive at your chosen pickup location at least 10–15 minutes before the scheduled time
  • Bring a copy or screenshot of your booking confirmation to show the driver
  • Alcohol is not permitted onboard our services
  • Hot Food and Hot Drinks are not permitted onboard our services
  • To locate the Coach after the concert ends we recommend passengers send themselves their current whatsapp location when exiting the bus and to take the drivers number

Our services operate along the most direct routes to the concerts and we have limited the number of collection/drop off points, with the aim of reducing the travel times to and from your favourite events.

Irish Concert Travel reserves the right to adjust travel routes as necessary to optimise efficiency and scheduling.

Book Now

FAQs – Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena –  08th May 2026 to 09th May 2026

Q. When will I receive my bus ticket for the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena from Irish Concert Travel?
A. You will receive a booking confirmation within a few minutes of making your booking. This confirmation will be emailed to the email address you submitted on your booking. (Please check your spam/junk folders)
Q. Should I print the booking confirmation for the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. You don’t have to print the booking confirmation, but we recommend you have a screenshot of the booking confirmation on your phone to show the Irish Concert Travel driver/ representative
Q. Can I purchase a one-way ticket for the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. We only sell return bus tickets unless otherwise stated on the booking page of our website. You can use a return bus ticket for one-way travel. Please insert “one-way travel” beside the passengers name when making your booking if this is your requirement
Q. Can I get a refund on my ticket for the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. Our bus tickets are non-refundable. You can view our refund policy on our website Terms and Conditions page.
Q. What time should I be at my pickup location?
A. You should be at the pickup point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time as displayed on your booking confirmation for the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena
Q. Can backpacks / luggage be brought on the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. Small backpacks can be brought on the bus once the driver agrees. Large backpacks or hand luggage may have to be stored in luggage compartments. The driver may request that all bags/ backpacks be stored in luggage compartments.
Q. Can small bags/ backpacks be left on the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena while I am at the event?
A. Yes, you can store your bags on the coach while you are at the event. However, we recommend you do not leave any valuables on the coach. Irish Concert Travel do not take responsibility for any lost or damaged items
Q. How do I find the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena after the concert has finished?
A. You can meet the coach at the same location that you were dropped off. If you have any difficulty finding the bus, ring the driver asap or by contacting us on our out of office number located on your booking confirmation email
Q. Will the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena leave without me after the event?
A. Our bus services have scheduled departure times. If you do not return to the bus ten minutes before the scheduled departure time, our driver/ representative will contact the phone number you submitted on your booking. If you cannot be contacted or if you don’t appear to be making an effort to return to the bus, the driver will be instructed to depart from the event at the arranged departure time
Q. What time frame do I have to return to the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena after the event?
A. Our bus services depart 30 minutes after events end in the 3Arena. Bus services depart 40 minutes after concerts end in larger/ outdoor venues such as: Croke Park, Marlay Park, Phoenix Park, Aviva Stadium, The RDS, Slane Castle, Malahide Castle
Q. Is there a toilet on board or will there be a stop for any comfort breaks on the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. There is toilets on board some of the vehicles we use but not always guaranteed.
Q. Am I allowed to drink alcohol while travelling on the Bus to An evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena?
A. No, alcohol is not permitted on our vehicles but you can store it in the under-floor luggage compartments and take it with you once the coach arrives at the destination. Intoxicated passengers could be refused entry to the bus.

Book Now

About Roy Keane

Roy Keane is one of the most recognisable and influential figures in Irish sport, known for a career defined by intensity, leadership, and an uncompromising approach to performance. As a former professional footballer and long-time captain at the highest level of the game, Keane built a reputation as a driven competitor whose standards shaped teams and dressing rooms alike. That same directness has since carried into his work as a pundit, author, and live speaker.

Born in Cork, Roy Keane’s rise through professional football was marked by determination and discipline. Over the course of his playing career, he became widely respected for his midfield presence, tactical intelligence, and refusal to accept anything less than total commitment. These qualities made him a natural leader on the pitch and later a compelling voice when reflecting on the realities of elite sport.

An Evening with Roy Keane is not a scripted performance but a live, conversation-led event that gives audiences insight into his experiences at the highest level of football. Across the two nights at 3Arena on 08th and 09th May 2026, fans can expect honest reflections on leadership, pressure, success, and failure, delivered in Keane’s trademark straight-talking style. His willingness to speak openly — often challenging popular narratives — is a major part of what makes these evenings so engaging.

Live appearances like this allow Roy Keane to go beyond soundbites and television debates, offering context to moments that defined his career and shaped his outlook. Stories from inside dressing rooms, reflections on management, and observations on modern football culture all feature prominently, making the event appealing not just to football fans, but to anyone interested in high-performance environments and personal accountability.

The arena setting adds an extra layer of atmosphere, with shared reactions from the crowd playing a key role in the experience. Moments of humour, tension, and reflection are amplified when thousands are listening together, creating a sense of occasion that can’t be replicated through broadcast media or books.

Trivia You Might Not Know:

  • Roy Keane has authored multiple bestselling books reflecting on his playing and managerial career.
  • He is widely recognised for redefining the role of team captain through leadership by example.
  • Keane is known for his candid approach in interviews and live appearances.
  • His transition from elite athlete to media figure has made him one of the most talked-about voices in football commentary.

Seeing Roy Keane live on stage in Dublin offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from a figure who has never shied away from difficult conversations. Combined with a bus to An Evening with Roy Keane at 3Arena, the night becomes a complete, well-organised experience — focused on insight, atmosphere, and getting there and home with ease.

Book Now