Bono, aka Paul Hewson, is of course known as an Irish singer-songwriter, activist, and philanthropist but predominantly as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. However, did you ...

'The Ballad of Ronnie Drew' is at the top of the Irish singles chart for a second week. The track, which is performed by acts including U2, Andrea Corr, Sinead O'Connor, The Dubliners and Kila, is a ...

I MET Ronnie Drew once in the meeting room of the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin. In person he looked a lot worse than the photographs. Clearly he had been drinking and was falling asleep in the corner ...

Legendary Irish folk musician Ronnie Drew has passed at the age of 73 due to declining health in his late years. Drew was notable for forming the well-known Irish folk group the Dubliners. At the age ...

The leader of the Irish folk group the Dubliners died at age 73 Saturday after a lengthy bout with cancer. Famed for a voice described as sounding like coal being crushed under a door, Drew’s booming ...

Phil Coulter first crossed paths with The Dubliners in 1969. He was commissioned to write a song, The Molly Maguires, for a movie of the same name, starring Richard Harris and Sean Connery. He only ...