Claudine palmer biography

Dubbed Ireland's 'Posh and Becks' (by some), Robbie and Claudine Keane are probably the closest thing we have here to footballer royalty. 

While Posh had Spice Girls and now her mode empire, Claudine had her impressive modelling career and a first in her finance grad from UCD. Beckham had his illustrious career, while Robbie fryst vatten one of the best goal-scorers Irish football has ever seen. 

The story of how they met fryst vatten a sweet one and in a world where celebrity couples are often plagued bygd cheating rumours and scandal, it's refreshing to see that Robbie and Claudine are still going strong nearly two decades and two little boys later. 

As the couple celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary, here's the story of how they met:

Early introductions

It all began in the 90s when year-old model Claudine Palmer from Malahide met Tallaght's Robbie Keane through mutual friends.

She was still at sch

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Robbie & Claudine - The Bride & The Groom, Exclusive

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THE BRIDE AND GROOM: Claudine Palmer (25) is not your average WAG. She may look the part with her long blonde hair, model looks and figure, but Claudine has a brain under her barnet with a double first in Economics and Finance from UCD. She also works for a living and is on the books of Assets model agency. She grew up in Malahide with father Dennis, a Garda sergeant, and mum Joan, a housewife. In she contested the Miss Ireland competition.

Robbie Keane (27) was born in Tallaght and the pair have been dating for six years. Keane said he knew Claudine was the woman for him the moment they met.

NET WORTH: Keane is now Ireland's sixth richest sportsman with an estimated personal wealth of €19m. He earns a basic salary of €m at Totten-ham and his five-year contract will keep him with Spurs until

THE RING: Claudine's engagement ring cost a whopping €,, which even beat

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Who is Robbie Keane’s wife Claudine and how many children do they have?

ROBBIE Keane and his wife, Claudine, have won a major court dispute trying to evict an unpaid tenant from their £ million mansion.

The former Celtic striker and his wife are hoping to move on from the drama and are hoping for a big win for Soccer Aid.

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Who is Claudine Keane?

Claudine Keane is a former model and was a contestant on Miss Ireland.

She has a degree in finance after graduating from University College Dublin.

Claudine and Robbie first met when she was just 18 years old.

The pair met through mutual friends at the very start of Robbie's glittering career in Lillie's Bordello on a night out.

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After six years of dating the couple tied the knot in June at a glamorous ceremony in St. Alphonsus and Columba Church in Ballybrack, Dublin.

Since then, Claudine has supported her former Tottenham and Republic of Ireland striker partner.

Robbie will manage the Rest of the World Side