Funeral Mass for Dan Keane

Start of Funeral Mass for Dan Keane poet and writer.
Dan, life long member of the PTAA,
was chairman of in hand ball club at Gale Bridge c1950. Dan Keane got involved with the Moyvane Carnival Committee at the end of the 1960s and between the Carnival and the community centre he was chairman for 25 years. First Knockanure Comhaltas meeting was held in the old school in Knockanure in c 1972 the Vice Chairman was Dan Keane. Moyvane/ Knockanure Branch of Comhaltas began in 1991 with Dan Keane as secretary. Dan was member of Kerry County Board of Comhaltas from 1988 to 2004 and also secretary of Comhairle na Mumhan. In 1996 he won the All-Ireland for the best newly composed ballad, at Fleadh Ceol Na hEireann;

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