Deirdre O’Kane is setting her sights on a bright future

Comedian and ‘Dancing With the Stars’ finalist Deirdre O’Kane says maintaining good eye health is vital. Even more so as she has no intention of retiring — ever, writes Margaret Jennings

When comedian and actress Deirdre O’Kane blew out those candles to celebrate her 50th birthday in full view of the nation, as a finalist on RTE’s Dancing with the Stars on March 25, she arguably became the poster girl of the moment for positive ageing.