The Girl Who Lived and Died for Fame ; Hers Was a Truly Extraordinary Story, a Beautiful but Ordinary Girl Who Built a Career Through Sheer Chutzpah and Became a Very Modern Irish Icon
Daily Mail › December 07, 2007
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IN ONE of those bitter ironies that fate seems to conjure up at will, Katy Frenchs death was the ultimate confirmation that she had achieved the biggest ambition of her short life she had become a household name. So much so that her death was flashed on Sky News and was the lead item on RTE Nine OClock News last night.
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The Girl Who Lived and Died for Fame ; Hers Was a Truly Extraordinary Story, a Beautiful but Ordinary Girl Who Built a Career Through Sheer Chutzpah and Became a Very Modern Irish Icon
Ever since details emerged of her collapse at a party and the unexpectedly affecting news that she was deceased in all but name, the number of people who said Katy who? could have been quantifiable on the fingers of one hand.
It was a startling testament to the ostensible self-possession of the precocious 24-year-old model that she had turned a limited talent, namely the ability to look female and to smile, into a formidable brand, thanks in no small part to the break-up with her fiance, Marcus Sweeney, and rumours of a falling...See the full content of this document
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