Cathy Kelly Biography
Cathy Kelly is an Irish former journalist as well as writer of women’s fiction since 1997, who was born and brought up in Belfast, Nothern Ireland. In 2001, her novel ‘Someone Like You’ won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists’ Association.
Cathy Kelly Age
Cathy was born on September 12, 1966, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is 53 years as of 2019. Kelly celebrates her birth on September 12 every year.
Cathy Kelly Height and Weight
Kelly appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Cathy Kelly Education
She studied at a convent school, on leaving school Cathy worked as a journalist with a national Irish newspaper, working in news and features alongside being an agony aunt and film critic.
Cathy Kelly Family
Kelly is the daughter of Gay Kelly( mother) and Paddy Kelt(father). Cathy has not revealed much concerning her parents and it is also not known whether she has any siblings. However, we are keeping tabs on this information and will be updated as soon as it is available.
Cathy Kelly Husband
Kelly is married to John Sheehan. She lives with her husband, John, their young twin sons, Dylan and Murray, and their three dogs in County Wicklow, Ireland. Cathy has not disclosed much concerning her husband and kids. However, this information is still under review and will be updated as soon as it is out.
Cathy Kelly Facts and Body Measurements
Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Cathy:
- Full Name: Cathy Kelly
- Age/ How Old?: 53 years
- Date of Birth: September 12, 1966
- Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Education: convent school
- Birthday: September 12
- Nationality: Nothern Irish
- Father’s Name: Paddy Kelt
- Mother’s Name: Gay Kelly
- Married?: John Sheehan
- Children/ Kids: Dylan and Murray
- Height/ How tall?: Not Available
- Weight: Not Available
- Profession: Former journalist and writer
- Net worth: Not Available
Cathy Kelly Author
Cathy worked as a newspaper journalist with the Sunday World for 13 years. She used to spend time as an agony aunt and film critic. In 1997, Kelly published her first international bestseller, Woman to Woman. Kelly decided to leave the world of journalism after publishing her second book entitled, She’s The One and Never Too Late in 2001.
Writing became a successful carer and was motivated to write more books. She wrote Best of Friends, Like You, Just Between Us and What She Wants. In October 2005, Kelly’s book entitled Always and Forever topped the overall UK bestseller list displacing J.K Rowling and Dan Brown who had been on tp most of the weeks. Kelly’s book entitled, Lessons in Heartbreak and Homecoming were shortlisted for the Eason Irish Popular Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards.
for multiple weeks, her book, Once in a Lifetime, topped the UK bestsellers. Christmas Magic, one of Kelly’s recent short story collection was a Christmas number one in Ireland. Kelly tours annually and is one of the top bestsellers in New Zealand and Australia. Cathy has published many books in different languages. Most of her books and short stories revolve mainly on thems to do with relationships, marriage, depressions, loss and strong female characters.
Cathy Kelly Philanthropy
Cathy is involved in many charitable organizations. She has been an Ambassador for UNICEF Ireland from 2005 to present. Kelly works as a Global Parent for UNICEF, which entails raising funds to assist and raise awareness for orphaned children and those living by HIV/AIDS. She has visited Rwanda and Mozambique.
Cathy Kelly Books
- The House on Willow Street
- Homecoming
- Once in a Lifetime
- Lessons in Heartbreak
- Past Secrets
- Always and Forever
- Best of Friends
- Just Between Us
- What She Wants
- The Year That Changed Everything
- Secrets of a Happy Marriage
- Between Sisters
- It Started With Paris
- The Honey Queen
- Christmas Magic
Cathy Kelly Short Stories
- The Perfect Holiday (Quick Reads series)
- Letter from Chicago (Open Door series)
- A Little Help From My Friends
- The Best Little Bookclub in Town
- Girls Just Want to Have Fun
- Girls’ Night In
- Irish Girls About Town
- Ladies’ Night In
- Mothers
Cathy Kelly Net Worth
Kelly has been in the film industry for quite a long time. She has no doubt amassed a huge fortune with the bulk of her wealth coming from her professional journalism career. Despite her obvious riches, Kelly prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. However, the specifics about her assets and liabilities are still under review making it difficult to establish her actual net worth. Her salary is also undisclosed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cathy Kelly
Who is Cathy Kelly?
Cathy Kelly is an Irish former journalist as well as writer of women’s fiction since 1997, who was born and brought up in Belfast, Nothern Ireland. In 2001, her novel ‘Someone Like You’ won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists’ Association.
How old is Cathy Kelly?
Cathy was born on September 12, 1966, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is 53 years as of 2019. Kelly celebrates her birth on September 12 every year.
How tall is Cathy Kelly?
Kelly appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Is Cathy Kelly married?
Kelly is married to John Sheehan. She lives with her husband, John, their young twin sons, Dylan and Murray, and their three dogs in County Wicklow, Ireland.
How much is Cathy Kelly worth?
Kelly has been in the film industry for quite a long time. She has no doubt amassed a huge fortune with the bulk of her wealth coming from her professional journalism career. Despite her obvious riches, Kelly prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. However, the specifics about her assets and liabilities are still under review making it difficult to establish her actual net worth. Her salary is also undisclosed.
Is Cathy Kelly dead or alive?
Cathy is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where does Cathy Kelly live?
Cathy lives with her husband, John, their young twin sons, Dylan and Murray, and their three dogs in County Wicklow, Ireland. We shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.