Phelim Drew: Remembering Ronnie

Thursday, 7 May 2026

Event times:

20:00 - 22:00

Event location:

Church of St Catherine and St James

Event price:

€32.50

About this event

Phelim Drew pays tribute to his father Ronnie Drew in a moving night of music and storytelling at St Catherine & St James’ Church. Featuring songs of The Dubliners, this heartfelt performance celebrates a legendary voice and a lasting musical legacy.

At St. Catherine and St. James' Church, Phelim Drew presents a heartfelt tribute to his father, Ronnie Drew. Blending live music and personal storytelling, this special performance revisits the songs that defined The Dubliners, alongside reflections on growing up surrounded by their unmistakable sound.

Ten years after Ronnie’s passing, Phelim returns to this rich musical legacy with renewed appreciation, performing beloved classics associated with Ronnie, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, Ciarán Bourke and John Sheahan. Set within the intimate surroundings of the church, the evening offers audiences a moving journey through memory, music and the enduring spirit of Dublin’s folk tradition.

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