Terry Keane
Terry Keane (1939 – 31 May 2008), born in Guildford, England, was an Irish social columnist and fashion journalist.
Life
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Born Ann Teresa O'Donnell in
Career
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Keane spent the majority of her career working for the Irish newspaper, the Sunday Independent, where she was the principal contributor of the Sunday Independent's long-running gossip column, The Keane Edge.
Charles Haughey
In the Keane Edge column there were often hints of a relationship with a prominent political figure, named in the column as Sweetie, and her relationship was apparently widely known in certain circles, though never openly confirmed. Keane left the paper on bad terms after selling the story of her 27-year affair with former
Death
Keane's death on 31 May 2008 after a long illness was announced by her son-in-law, media gardener Diarmuid Gavin.[2] She is survived by her children Jane, Madeleine and Justine; her son Tim died in 2004. One of her granddaughters, Holly Carpenter, was Miss Ireland in 2011.[3]
References
- ^ Journalist Terry Keane dies at 68 RTÉ News
- ^ Columnist Terry Keane dies after long illness The Belfast Telegraph
- ^ "'Is it true that you're Terry's grandchild?' - Holly Carpenter on a grandmother with a 'Keane Edge'". independent. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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