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A song is communicating with people. Entertainment is a different area.

Ronnie Drew

I wouldn't call myself an actor or a singer for that matter, just a journeyman. [...] I feel I must have a talent somewhere for doing something but I'm still not terribly sure what it is. I suppose it's a talent for being myself.

Ronnie Drew

I've always considered myself a failure: I feel I've never done anything wholly right. [...] Everybody will tell you, "Oh no, how can you say that, because ten thousand people clap you on a night?" But part of that is reflex action and part of it is because you're reasonably good. But if you're great, that's a different thing.

Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew

Born: September 16, 1934

Died: August 16, 2008 (aged 73)

Bio: Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners.

Known for:

The Last Session: A Fond Farewell (2008)
The Humour Is on Me Now (1999)
A Couple More Years (2000)
Original Dubliners (1993)

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