Shirley Galligan Author

Shirley Galligan is passionate about the need to conserve and protect endangered wild animals. Along with being a published children’s author, that has seen her first two books received to critical acclaim. MUNU the most special rhino in the world! which was nominated for the prestigious People’s Book Prize and documents the story of a rare Southwestern black rhino. Followed by a story about TOTTY, the sea turtle’s spectacular sea quest. Shirley’s commitment for animal welfare, wildlife and compassionate conservation led her to establish The White Lion Foundation. Previously, Shirley spent more than 20 years as the PR Director of an international wildlife charity. She travelled extensively, working with international media and film crews, creating and promoting major wildlife appeals and worldwide news stories.