At the age of 21 years, Keating married Yvonne Connolly in April 1998 and together, the couple have three children: Jack (born 15 March 1999), Marie (born 18 February 2001) and Ali (born 7 September 2005). In 1998, his mother died at the age of 51 from breast cancer, resulting in the establishment of the Marie Keating Foundation. The group also released a cover version of "Love Me for a Reason" which would peak on several charts.
The group performed in various clubs and pubs before being signed by PolyGram in 1994 and released a cover version of "Working My Way Back to You" by The Four Seasons. Rock would later leave the group before being replaced by Michael Graham. Keating, Keith Duffy, Richard Rock, Shane Lynch and Stephen Gately were chosen as Boyzone members. Also, Keating auditioned for Stars in Their Eyes. He also worked as an assistant in a shoe shop just as his siblings emigrated to the United States. He was a track and field athlete and represented Ireland in several tournaments, winning the All Ireland under-13 200m title. He has one sister: Linda, and three brothers: Ciaran, Gerard and Gary.
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His father Gerry Keating was a lorry driver his mother Marie was a mobile hairdresser. He grew up on the Northside of Dublin and County Meath. Ronan Keating was born on 3 March 1977, the youngest of five children. History 1993–99: Early career, Boyzone and marriage 1.4 2007–10: Boyzone reformation and Stephen Gately's death.1.3 1999–2007: Destination, touring and 10 Years of Hits.1.2 Ronan and When You Say Nothing at All: 1999–2000.1.1 1993–99: Early career, Boyzone and marriage.Keating is active in charity work and has been a charity campaigner for the Marie Keating Foundation, which raises awareness for breast cancer and is named after his mother, who died from the disease in 1998. As a solo artist, he has sold over 20 million records worldwide alongside the 25 million records with Boyzone, and in Australia he is best known as a judge on The X Factor. He gained worldwide attention when his single "When You Say Nothing at All" was featured in the film Notting Hill and peaked at number one in several countries. His solo career started in 1999 and has spawned nine albums. He debuted in 1994, alongside Keith Duffy, Michael Graham, Shane Lynch, and Stephen Gately, as the lead singer of Irish group Boyzone. Ronan Patrick John Keating (born 3 March 1977) is an Irish recording artist, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist. Musician, singer-songwriter, television/radio personality, actorīoyzone, Westlife, Brian McFadden, Maire Brennan, LeAnn Rimes, David Stratton
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