1968 - 2020
Keelin Shanley Irish TV News
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Keelin Shanley was previously married to Conor Ferguson.
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Irish TV News Keelin Shanley was born Caoilfhionn Shanley on 24th August, 1968 in Dublin, Ireland and passed away on 8th Feb 2020 Dublin, Ireland aged 51. She is most remembered for presenting the flagship Six One News on RTE One. Her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Keelin Shanley is a member of the following lists: 1968 births, People from Dublin (city) and Irish journalists.
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Details
| First Name |
Keelin
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| Last Name |
Shanley
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| Maiden Name |
Shanley
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| Full Name at Birth |
Caoilfhionn Shanley
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| Alternative Name |
RTE News presenter Keelin Shanley, Caoilfhionn Shanley, Caoilfhionn Shanley-Ferguson, Keelin Shanley-Ferguson, Cystic Fibrosis Ireland ambassador, @KeelinShanley (twitter)
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| Birthday |
24th August, 1968
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| Birthplace |
Dublin, Ireland
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| Died |
8th February, 2020
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| Place of Death |
Dublin, Ireland
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| Cause of Death |
Cancer
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Green
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
"Keelin is survived by her husband Conor and their children Lucy and Ben"..., Dubliner Keelin underwent chemotherapy and a mastectomy within weeks of getting the grim news [cancer diagnosis] at St Vincent's Hospital in February 2011..., Her mother died of ovarian cancer a year after she was diagnosed with the disease at the age of 59..., Politicians and RTÉ colleagues pay final respects to ‘fearless and funny’ journalist..., Keelin Shanley’s fearless journalism, her curiosity to learn and tell the stories of others, and, most of all, her “wicked” sense of fun were celebrated at the RTÉ broadcaster’s funeral..., He spoke about his wife’s “humble gumption” where she did not think she was different or special to others but was driven by a “spirit to just get on with it"..., “She just loved her work. She loved people and she loved stories"..., "Hundreds of people attended her funeral service, including President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe"..., “Keelin was a woman of enormous humour, intelligence, talent and creativity"...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Irish
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| University |
Trinity College Dublin (degree in Biochemistry)
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| Occupation Text |
RTÉ News presenter
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| Occupation |
TV News
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| Claim to Fame |
presenting the flagship Six One News on RTE One
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Science And Technology Presenting, Current Affairs Reporter And Presenter, Social Issues Documentaries, Radio Presenter, TV News Presenter, Freelance News Correspondent
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| Year(s) Active |
1995–present, 1995–2020
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| Record Label |
Radio France International, CNN World Report, RTÉ News
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/keelinshanley?lang=en
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| Pets |
Conor Ferguson (m.? - 8 Feb 2020) (her death) (2 children)
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Caoilfhionn Shanley-Ferguson (24 August 1968 – 8 February 2020), also known as Keelin Shanley, was a journalist, newsreader and presenter with RTÉ, Ireland's national radio and television station, where she had presented the Six One News, alongside Caitríona Perry from January 2018 until her death in February 2020.
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