Keelin Shanley: Last News

A new documentary about the life of RTÉ presenter Keelin Shanley will air on RTÉ One on 8 November, and as it was created by her husband Conor Ferguson, alongside Judy Kelly, it gives an open and honest view in the lead up to her death.

Just months before the two-year anniversary of Keelin Shanley’s death, a new documentary co-directed by her husband Conor Ferguson along with Judy Kelly will be released.

Keelin Shanley is being remembered by those who knew her best and loved her most on the first anniversary of her death.

It is very difficult to believe that it has been a year since RTÉ broadcaster Keelin Shanley passed away at the young age of 51.

The first anniversary of the death of the much-loved broadcaster Keelin Shanley will be marked by her family on Monday.

This year has been one of the most difficult for a lot of us.

The husband of former RTÉ Six One anchor Keelin Shanley has opened up about his wife’s death and new book.

here.Keelin Shanley’s A Light That Never Goes Out is available to purchase from Gill Books here.

Keelin Shanley’s A Light That Never Goes Out is available to purchase from Gill Books here.

#SparklesA post shared by Keelin Shanley (@keelinshanley) on Nov 1, 2019 at 10:35am PDTIVF required her to step back a little bit from working the seven days a week chasing stories like a ‘terrier’.

The latest edition of The Late Late Show has an interesting mix of guests including presenter and author Graham Norton and former chief state pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy.

RTÉ Guide, reflecting on Gay’s death.‘He was such an important person, he was a friend of mine, he was a mentor and suddenly, we were doing a tribute show to him in the middle of the week.

RTÉ’s Six One News, a show he stepped down from in 2017, Bryan said, ‘I think they’ll be fantastic.’‘They’re two outstanding journalists with a terrific track record they bring their own variety of skills to the show.’He went on to say, ‘I still miss Keelin Shanley terribly, she was a colleague and a very dear friend and she was taken far too soon.’‘And I think everyone on the programme, across the whole newsroom, even all these months later, I think we still very much feel her loss and I suppose people will be thinking of her.’‘We’ll be wishing David and Caitríona well and I think as well, thinking of [Keelin] and her family when that gets up and going.’Delving into the emotional difficulty of losing so many colleagues, who were also

Life magazine: ‘She was sick before she took on the Six One, but the only people who knew were me and our boss.’‘So she and I were carrying that secret, and you have to have massive respect for someone who does what we do.’Caitriona also shared that even though people will sit at home and judge what they are wearing and how they act, viewers never know what is going on in their lives and the secret that both she and Keelin shared.The pair were also close outside of work as she revealed that she had kept up to date with Keelin right up to her death, whether that be through Whatsapp, phone, or text.She said: ‘I spoke to her the day before she died.

Gill Books have announced will be published on 2 October.The mum-of-two sadly passed away in February of this year but had been writing her memoir in the months previous to her death.Sharing insight into the journalist’s plans to write her memoir, Commissioning Editor Deirdre Nolan said, ‘Keelin got in touch with me in December last year.

RTÉ presenter Keelin Shanley’s untimely passing from cancer at 51 shocked the nation last month. 

Time would be met with opposition in RTÉ and from the public, I expect.’

has announced that Prime Time presenter David McCullagh will take over her duties in co-hosting the news with Caitriona Perry.Director of RTÉ News and Current Affairs Jon Williams announced the decision on Friday describing David as one of Ireland’s ‘most formidable journalists.’‘For seven years, at Prime Time, he’s sought answers from scientists to Taoisigh, moderating – with Miriam – our Election 2020 Leaders’ Debate, and helping the programme reach some of the biggest audiences in its history during the Covid-19 lockdown.’‘There could be no one better equipped to join Caitríona on Six One as Ireland emerges from this emergency facing some difficult challenges, and heads towards the centenary of the foundation of the State,’ he

Prime Time presenter David McCullagh is to become a co-presenter on the RTÉ Six One News.