Dolores Keane
Irish singer and actress recognized for traditional music
Born
September 26th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1953, this individual achieved recognition in traditional Irish music as a compelling singer. Gained prominence as a member of the renowned group De Dannan, which played a significant role in the revival of Celtic music. Established a successful solo career, releasing several albums that contributed to the preservation and popularization of Irish folk traditions. Acted in theatrical productions related to Irish culture and music, enhancing the connection between performance and heritage.
Sang with De Dannan
Released acclaimed solo albums
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