The Dubliners
- MatchThe Dubliners
- 99%The Clancy Brothers
- 72%The Irish Rovers
- 66%The Pogues
- 65%Christy Moore
- 55%Planxty
- 46%Wolfe Tones
- 45%The Chieftains
- 44%Gaelic Storm
- 35%The Young Dubliners
- 31%Flogging Molly
Biography
The Dubliners originally comprised Barney MacKenna (16 December 1939, Donnycarney, Dublin, Eire), Luke Kelly (b. 16 November 1940, Eire, d. 30 January 1984), Ciaron Bourke (b. 18 February 1936, Dublin, Eire, d. 10 May 1988) and former teacher Ronnie Drew (b. 18 September 1935, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Eire). They formed in 1962, in the back of ODonoghues bar in Merion Row, Dublin, Eire, and were originally named the Ronnie Drew Group. The members were known faces in the... Read more