Keane was born into a musical family in Drimnagh, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.

These guests greatly influenced Keane and his brother, James, an accordion player, as did their summer trips to Longford and Clare where they encountered much traditional music.

[2] Each program features a traditional artist and looks at how they inherited Irish music from their family.

In this extract from the program, Keane plays solo before accompanying members of the Castle Céilí Band with the Mullagh set dancers at the Willie Clancy Summer School.

[3] The 25 minute-long documentary looked at his life and career from his childhood up until the present day and is archived on TG4 Player.