Kate Kelly in Popular Culture
- Kate is the main character in Jean Bedford's first novel, Sister Kate (1982).
- In the 2003 film Ned Kelly, Kate is played by Irish actor Kerry Condon.
- The Whitlams' song "Kate Kelly" is about Kate Kelly .
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