
Ronnie Drew
Ronnie Drew was an influential Irish folk musician and singer, best known as a founding member of The Dubliners, a group that played a pivotal role in popularizing Irish folk music worldwide. Born in 1934 in Dublin, Drew's distinctive raspy voice and charismatic stage presence contributed to the band's success during the 1960s and beyond. He was celebrated for his storytelling ability through song and his passion for Irish cultural heritage. In addition to his musical career, Drew was also an actor and appeared in various television productions, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Born on Jul 16, 1934 (90 years old)
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Ronnie Drew was a singer whom Michael Kane met while working night shifts at the telephone exchange.
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His Dubliners bandmate Ronnie Drew had lived just down the road as a child.
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