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’s husband Conor Ferguson,
is a remarkable story of courage and resilience and a memorable reflection on how to live well, no matter what you’re facing.