Ronan Keating deletes Instagram after brother’s tragic death
Posted by  badge Boss on Jul 18, 2023 - 06:07AM
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appears to have deleted his Instagram page.

The star, 46, normally posts under the handle @rokeating, but at the time of writing, a message that says: ‘This page isn’t available’ appears on his page.

Ronan’s Instagram page was accessible on Sunday, one day after his brother, Ciaran Keating, .

It is understood the crash took place on Saturday, July 15 in the afternoon, when Ciaran was on his way to watch his son, Ruairí Keating, play for Cork City FC against Sligo Rovers FC.

According to , Ciaran, who was in his 50s, was named locally as a man who had died in a crash that occurred on the N5 near Swinford, Co Mayo, and involved two vehicles.

The publication reported that Ciaran was travelling with his wife Ann Marie, who suffered injuries, but they were not life-threatening and she was treated at Mayo University Hospital.

(Picture: Instagram/rokeating)
(Picture: Instagram)

Boyzone star .

Posting a picture of a lit candle to, he wrote: ‘I can’t comprehend the loss and devastation of My brother @rokeating and all the Keating family All my family are praying and thinking of our Keating family right now.’

He then went on to reminisce about the times Ciaran would join the band on tour and how he supported the band.

‘Ciaran from the early days you toured with us you were a great guide on our journey in the early days You helped and supported us young innocent kids. Take your place in heaven buddy with your Mam Marie,’ he added.

Other stars also sent their condolences, with singer and actor Sean Maguire commenting: ‘Oh no. How awful. Ciaran was a sweetheart. He was such fun on your, loved the guy. Sending love to you & the Keatings.’

Welsh TV presenter Gethin Jones added: ‘Bloody hell. So so sorry x,’ while Irish football coach Robbie Keane and Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychkova posted emojis of support.

Metro.co.uk has reached out to Ronan’s reps for comment.