Hieroglyphs That Tell the Tale on the Vertical Records Label. Produced by renowned Scottish producer and BAFTA-nominated composer Donald Shaw, the album also features Karan's long-time musical collaborators Sean Óg Graham & Niamh Dunne (Beoga), Kate Ellis (The Crash Ensemble) and Niall Vallely (Buille). Drawing inspiration from contemporary folk writers Janis Ian, Eliza Gilkyson, Mick Flannery and Bob Dylan, the album displays Casey's impressive talent as a songwriter. She is joined on vocals by some of the women singers she's long-admired, including Karen Matheson, Niamh Dunne, Pauline Scanlon, Maura O'Connell and Aoife O Donovan. Casey has also collaborated with Bela Fleck, Maura O'Connell, Tim O'Brien, Lunasa, The Boston Pops Orchestra, The Dubliners & Imelda May, A Stór Mo Chroí (featuring John Spillane, Lumiere and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh), among others. Personal life Casey is married to Irish concertina player Niall Vallely and has collaborated frequently with the Vallely brothers and their bands. She has two daughters (Muireann and Áine) and currently lives in Cork. Discography Solo albums 1997 – Songlines 2000 – Seal Maiden (Karan Casey & friends) 2001 – The Winds Begin To Sing 2003 – Distant Shore 2005 – Chasing The Sun 2008 – Ships in the Forest 2014 – Two More Hours 2018 – Hieroglyphs That Tell the Tale With Solas 1996 – Solas 1997 – Sunny Spells and Scattered Showers 1998 – The Words That Remain 2006 – Reunion: A Decade of Solas (CD/DVD) Miscellaneous recordings 1996 – Her Song: Exotic Voices of Women from Around the World (Various Artists) 1997 – Celtic Tapestry, Vol. 2 (Various Artists) 1997 – Holding up Half the Sky: Women's Voices from Around the World (Various Artists) 1997 – Her Song: Exotic Voices of Women from Around the World (Various Artists) 1997 – Voices of Celtic Women: Holding up Half the Sky (Various Artists) 1998 – Africans in America (Original Television Soundtrack) (Various Artists) 1998 – Celtic Tides (Various Artists) 1998 – Greatest Hits (Paul Winter) 1998 – Legends of Ireland (Various Artists) 1998 – Winter's Tale (Various Artists) 1999 – Celtic Solstice (Paul Winter) 1999 – Holding up Half the Sky: Voices of Celtic Women Vol 2 (Various Artists) 1999 – Thousands Are Sailing (Various Artists) 2000 – Emerald Aether: Shape Shifting/Reconstructions Of Irish Music (Bill Laswell) 2000 – Fused (Michael McGoldrick) 2000 – Fits of Passion – High Spirited Celtic Captured by Starbucks (Various Artists) 2000 – Ceol Tacsaí