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Dolores Keane (born 26 September 1953, Caherlistrane, County Galway)<ref>http://www.dolphin-dara.ie/Dolores.html</ref> is an Irish folk music|folk singer. She was a founding member of the successful group De Dannan, and has since embarked on a very successful solo career, establishing herself as one of the most loved interpreters of Irish music.<ref>http://www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk/titlev4.php?ALBUM_ID=299&LABEL_ID=3</ref>
Background
Keane was born in a small village called Cahirlistrane (near Tuam) in rural County Galway in the west of Ireland. She was raised by her aunts Rita and Sarah Keane since the age of four, who are also well-known Sean-nós song | sean-nós singers. Keane started her singing at a very young age, due to the influence of her musical aunts. She made her first recording for Radio Éireann in 1958, at the tender age of five. This early start inevitably meant that Keane would have a career in music. Her brother, Seán Keane (singer)|Seán, also went on to enjoy a successful music career.<ref>http://electricscotland.allcelticmusic.com/artists/Dolores%20Keane.html</ref>
