Keelin Shanley Bio, Death, Age, Husband, Children, Cancer, RTE, Burial

Keelin Shanley Bio- Wiki

Keelin Shanley was an Irish journalist, newsreader, and presenter. She was working for Ireland’s national radio, Raidió Teilifís Éireann and television station where she had presented the Six One News. She first joined Trinity College in Dublin and studied for Biochemistry before switching to Journalism.

Keelin grew up in Monkstown, Co Dublin and studied science at Trinity College, moving to Bologna to pursue her study. She soon switched to journalism though. She has worked with CNN World Report and Radio France International, in addition to her career with RTÉ.

Keelin Shanley Age

She was born on 24 August 1968 in Dublin, Ireland. She celebrates her birthday on 24 August every year.

Keelin Shanley Family

She was born and raised by her father Derry Shanley, a professor who was formerly the dean of medicine at Trinity. Her late mother Orna worked part-time as a physiotherapist while raising Keelin and her four siblings.

Keelin Shanley Husband

She was married to Conor Ferguson. The couple got married in 2000 and together had two children, a son Ben Ferguson and daughter Lucy Ferguson. Conor works in the advertising industry.

Keelin Shanley RTE

Previously, she presented special budget and election coverage, Crimecall, Morning Edition, The Consumer Show and documentary Hacked on RTÉ One, as well as Morning Ireland, Today with Seán O’Rourke and The Late Debate on RTÉ Radio 1.

She also worked as a news reporter for Radio France International and for CNN World Report.  She is currently working as a co-presenter for RTÉ  Six one news together with her colleague  Caitríona Perry from January 2018 to date. She made a number of award-winning documentaries while Working as a reporter and presenter with RTÉ’s flagship current affairs television program and Prime Time for over 10 years.

Keelin Shanley Death

Shanley’s death was announced on Saturday, 8 February 2020 following an illness. She passed away peacefully in the afternoon, aged 51. Shanley, who died on the same day as the Irish general election in 2020, was first diagnosed during the Irish general election in 2011 and spoke about her 2013 experience at The Late Show.

Keelin Shanley Net worth

Shanley had not revealed her net worth. She is was a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying her wealth.

Keelin Shanley Cause of Death

Keelin Shanley had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011. RTÉ revealed Shanley had died after a two-year cancer struggle at the age of 51.

Keelin Shanley Cancer

She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, she underwent a mastectomy and was healed!

Frequently Asked Questions About Shanley

Who is Keelin Shanley?

Shanley was an Irish journalist, newsreader, and presenter. She was working for Ireland’s national radio, Raidió Teilifís Éireann and television station where she had presented the Six One News. She first joined Trinity College in Dublin and studied for Biochemistry before switching to Journalism.

How old was Keelin Shanley?

She died at the age of 51 in 2020. She was born on 24 August 1968 in Dublin, Ireland

Who is Keelin’s father?

Her father professor Derry Shanley was formerly the dean of medicine at Trinity.

How tall was Keelin Shanley?

Shanley had not shared his height with the public.

Is Keelin Shanley married?

She was married to Conor Ferguson. The couple got married in 2000 and together had two children, a son Ben Ferguson and daughter Lucy Ferguson.

How much was Keelin Shanley Net worth?

She had not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties that were under her name.

How much Was Shanley make?

Her salary was not revealed.

Where was Keelin Shanley living?

She lived in Dún Laoghaire, a suburban coastal town in the traditional county of Dublin in Ireland. It is the county town of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown.

Is Keelin Shanley dead or alive?

Shanley’s death was announced on Saturday, 8 February 2020 following an illness. She passed away peacefully in the afternoon, aged 51. Shanley, who died on the same day as the Irish general election in 2020, was first diagnosed during the Irish general election in 2011 and spoke about her 2013 experience at The Late Show.

Where was Keelin Shanley buried?

Her funeral took place is set to take place in Dublin on February 12th, 2020. The funeral mass took place at St Paul’s Church in Glenageary at 12.15 pm before leaving for Mount Jerome Crematorium.

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