Saipan
Dundalk, Co. Louth
31 March 2026
Saipan revisits the infamous row between Ireland coach Mick McCarthy and star player Roy Keane in the weeks before the 2002 World Cup.

A potentially historic competition for the Irish team is thrown into disarray when Keane threatens to return home due to his frustration at the resources provided at the pre-cup preparation camp in Saipan.

Starring: Éanna Hardwicke, Steve Coogan, Peter McDonald, Alice Lowe

Glenn Leyburn, Lisa Barros D’Sa, Ireland / UK 2025, 90 mins, 15

Includes screening of short film ‘How Did We Get Here’ by DkIT film students.

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Event details
Dates
31 March 2026
Time
Start 14:30End 16:00
Price
5.50
Contact details
An Táin Arts Centre, Crowe St, Townparks, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland
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History and heritageAn Táin Arts Centre

An Táin Arts Centre is based in the former Táin Theatre, Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk, County Louth. The venue hosts local, national and international performances of theatre, opera, music and comedy and is also a visual arts gallery, with two workshop spaces.

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