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Joseph Ronald Drew [1] (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) [2] was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who had a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners . He sang lead vocals on the singles "Seven Drunken Nights" and "The Irish Rover", which both charted in the UK top 10 and were performed on TOTP.
Ronnie Drew - The Best Of Ronnie Drew1. Seven Drunken Nights - 00:00:002. Donegal Danny - 00:03:153. Biddy Mulligan - 00:08:564. Finnegan's Wake - 00:10:575....
Aug 16, 2023 · 15 years ago today on 16 August 2008, legendary Irish singer Ronnie Drew died, aged 73 but his legacy will never be forgotten. To mark his anniversary we look back at the incredible highs and lows of the Irish icon.
May 12, 2009 · Ronnie Drew (Irish: Ránall Ó Draoi) 16 September 1934 16 August 2008) was an Irish singer and folk musician who achieved international fame during a fifty year career recording with The...
The one and only Ronnie Drew, founding member of the world famous Dubliners. The unmistakeable voice of Dublin once described 'like coke being crushed under ...
Aug 16, 2008 · Dubliners singer Ronnie Drew has died following a long illness at the age of 73. Drew, originally from Dun Laoghaire, had been an iconic figure on the traditional music scene in Ireland for...
Aug 21, 2008 · Ronnie Drew, the gravelly voiced folk singer and guitarist who founded the Irish group the Dubliners and also sang with the Pogues and other rock bands, died on Saturday in Dublin. He...
Aug 16, 2023 · Beloved Irish singer Ronnie Drew died on August 16, 2008. Here, IrishCentral founder Niall O'Dowd recalls his encounter with the singer, remembered as a character with a rare real voice and ...
Drew, Ronnie (Joseph Ronald Augustine) (1934–2008), folk singer, was born 16 September 1934 in 'Beaufort', Glasthule (Sandycove), Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, eldest of three sons and two daughters of Patrick ('Paddy') Drew, carpenter, and Margaret ('Peg') Drew (née Maher), a seamstress before her marriage; his parents were award-winning ...
Aug 18, 2008 · With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes.
