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Keelin''s compelling story is as powerful as the woman she was.' Liz Nugent

Joan Didion'sThe Year of Magical Thinkingis a masterpiece. This ranks alongside. How can such a beautifully written, intimate, heartbreaking memoir be so uplifting?' Joe Duffy

When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her life.

Charting the twists and turns of both a remarkable career as an investigative journalist and a lengthy battle with cancer, in A Light That Never Goes Out Keelin reveals with real honesty what it's like to keep living your life and career right up to becoming a co-anchor of RTÉ's Six One News while dealing with the challenges of cancer treatment.

Written with the help of Alison Walsh and completed posthumously by Keelin'

A Light That Never Goes Out A Memoir

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      Keelin''s compelling story is as powerful as the woman she was.' Liz Nugent

      Joan Didion'sThe Year of Magical Thinkingis a masterpiece. This ranks alongside. How can such a beautifully written, intimate, heartbreaking memoir be so uplifting?' Joe Duffy

      When journalist Keelin Shanley passed away in February aged 51, it was hard to grasp that someone so filled with life was gone. But a light so bright never really goes out, especially since, in her last few months, Keelin wrote a fantastic record of her life.

      Charting the twists and turns of both a remarkable career as an investigative journalist and a lengthy battle with cancer, in A Light That Never Goes Out Keelin reveals with real honesty what it's like to keep living your life and career right up to becoming a co-anchor of RTÉ's Six One News while dealing with the challenges of cancer treatment.

      Written with the help of Alison Walsh and completed posthumously by Keelin'

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