Panel Chair

Keelin_Shanley

Three time IFTA award winner, Keelin Shanley works as a journalist in RTE presenting RTE’S daily news programme, Morning Ireland. She also works on the Today show on RTE Radio 1.

She previously worked with RTÉ's flagship current affairs television programme, Prime Time, making a number of landmark documentaries including an investigations into sex trafficking, the cocaine trade and the aftermath of Haiti’s earthquake.

She has also worked for Radio France International and for CNN World Report. She has covered stories in a number of developing countries including gang wars in Honduras, conflict in Liberia and the use of child soldiers in Joseph Kony’s on-going war in Northern Uganda.