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Celtic Woman is a musical group comprised of six Irish female artists. The original members include four vocalists Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, Órla Fallon, Lisa Kelly, Chloë Agnew and the violinist Máiréad Nesbitt. A sixth member, Hayley Westenra, Celtic Woman Times-Union Center Jacksonville concert tickets a New Zealander of Irish descent, joined the group on August 24, 2006. Westenra is well known in her own Celtic Woman Times-Union Center Jacksonville concert tickets right for her previous hits "Wuthering Heights" and "Dark Waltz. All of the original artists have solo albums Celtic Woman Times-Union Center Jacksonville concert tickets created prior to the formation of Celtic Woman.
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