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  1. Seán Keane (fiddler) Seán Keane ( Irish: Seán Ó Catháin; 12 July 1946 – 7 May 2023) was an Irish fiddler, teacher and member of The Chieftains. He was a member of Ceoltóirí Chualann in the 1960s, before joining The Chieftains in 1968. [1] He had a unique style, especially in his use of ornamentation, perhaps influenced by the music of ...

  2. May 7, 2023 · Chieftains fiddler Seán Keane dies. Seán Keane, the fiddle player in the renowned Irish folk band The Chieftains, has died. His family said the 76-year-old died unexpectedly at his home on ...

  3. May 7, 2023 · Chieftains fiddler Seán Keane dies. Seán Keane, the fiddle player in the renowned Irish folk band The Chieftains, has died. His family said the 76-year-old died unexpectedly at his home on ...

  4. May 13, 2023 · In the 2022 documentary, Seán Keane: The Portrait of an Artist, produced by Seán Potts of Irish Traditional Music Archive (ITMA), fiddler Paddy Glackin said that Keane “excavated music in a ...

  5. May 8, 2023 · The world of traditional music was shaken by the news of the fiddle player Seán Keane’s unexpected death on Sunday, at the age of 76. He was a giant of Irish music, a virtuoso player who wore ...

  6. May 8, 2023 · His writing has appeared in the Philadelphia Weekly, Boston Literary Magazine, the legendary Weird Tales magazine, and many others. Seán Keane, fiddle player for The Chieftains who helped keep ...

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  8. D ubliner Seán was surrounded by traditional Irish music from an early age. Both parents were traditional fiddlers and he began playing the fiddle at a young age. He attended Dublin School of Music where he received classical training, but soon became one of Ireland’s most talented young fiddlers, winning awards and such honours as the All-Ireland Championships and the Fiddler of Dooney ...