> Hier is ie nog es:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woHSh8MTdBg
>
> Legendary folk singer Ronnie Drew has died at the age of 73, after a
> lengthy illness.
>
> It is understood the founding member of the Dubliners passed away this
> afternoon at St Vincent's hospital in Dublin.
>
> Born in Dublin in September 1934, Ronnie Drew founded the group that
> would later be known as The Dubliners in 1962 and he also went on to
> pursue a solo career from 1995.
>
> He recorded with many artists including Christy Moore and The Pogues,
> and in August 2006 his handprints were added outside the Gaiety Theatre
> in Dublin.
>
> Two years ago, it emerged Ronnie Drew was undergoing treatment for
> cancer.
>
> As his health declined, a number of famous Irish musicians released a
> song called "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" as a tribute to him.
>
> His wife Deirdre died last year. He is survived by his two children and
> five grandchildren