Kathleen Watkins on five years without husband Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins reflected on her life with Gay Byrne, highlighting the love and experiences they shared, and expressed a sense of peace regarding her readiness for death.

Watkins discussed the 'ebb and flow of grief', demonstrating her understanding of loss and how it has shaped her outlook on life.

Her belief that 'life is a journey' was evident as she shared memories that illustrate her vibrant spirit and appreciation for every moment.

Watkins embraced her Catholic faith, stating she is 'prepared for when God calls her', showcasing her acceptance of life's inevitable end.

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