Uilleann piper Pádraic Keane hails from Maree, Co. Galway and was born into a great musical family in 1991.

His father Tommy is a well known piper, originally from Waterford who was taught by the legendary piper Tommy Kearney.

His mother Jacqueline McCarthy is a very respected concertina player and is the daughter of the late Tommy McCarthy from West Clarewho was a multi-instrumentalist playing pipes, from West Clare who was a multi-instrumentalist playing pipes, whistle and concertina. Jacqueline’s sister Marion also plays pipes.

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