The Irish icon's musical epitath radiates with some classic songs and the help of several notable musicians, including Hugh Buckley and Mary Coughlan.

Irish music lost a folk giant, with the passing of Ronnie Drew. We pay tribute to the man and speak to some of the musicians who knew him best.

Bono has issued an official statement through U2.com paying tribute to his old friend and idol Ronnie Drew.

Musician and IMRO Chairman Keith Donald has paid fulsome tribute to Ronnie Drew, who lost his fight against cancer at the weekend.

It is with great sadness that Hot Press learned of the death this afternoon of Ronnie Drew (1934 - 2008).

U2, Andrea Corr, The Dubliners, Sinead O'Connor and Kila are among the acts who will appear on tonight's Late Late Show to perform their tribute to Ronnie Drew.

The U2-led tribute song to Ronnie Drew will be played simultaneously on a host of radio stations across the country tomorrow morning.

Ronnie Drew has heard the song that was recorded as a special tribute to him by U2, Kila, Simon Carmody and a cast of leading Irish musicians. He talks to...

U2, Simon Carmody and Kila have led a collaboration on a special tribute to Ronnie Drew, which was recorded in Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, over the...

The Irish are storytellers supreme, and for four decades now Ronnie Drew has been one of our most engaging raconteurs, both within and outside the context of...