Castle
Céili Band

While still in his early teens James Keane co-founded what would become, in short years, one of Ireland's most heralded music ensembles, the Castle Ceili Band (with thanks to shamrockirishmusic.org).

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The Castle Ceili Band (the early days) ~ James Keane, Sean Keane, Sean Burke, Mick O'Connor, Con Hayes, Johnny McNamara

Town/Village/County: Dublin

Lead Vocals:
Piano Accordion:

Button Accordion:
 James Keane / Johnny McNamara
Double Bass:
Fiddle: Seán Keane
Drums:
Con Hayes
Piano:
Seán Burke
Flute:
Mick O'Connor
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