The Ballad of Ronnie Drew

“The Ballad of Ronnie Drew“ is a single by U2, The Dubliners, Kíla and A Band of Bowsies. The single was recorded as a charitable project, with proceeds going to the Irish Cancer Society - owing to Ronnie Drew’s cancer condition. It was recorded at Windmill Lane on 14 and 15 January 2008. Contributing artists: Mary Black, Paul Brady, Moya Brennan, Chris de Burgh, Eamonn Campbell, Paddy Casey, Andrea Corr, Mary Coughlan, Damien Dempsey, Christy Dignam, The Edge, Gavin Friday, Bob Geldof, Glen Hansard, Robert Hunter, Ronan Keating, Kíla, Barney McKenna, Matt Molloy, Christy Moore, Shane MacGowan, Mundy, Joe Elliot, Eleanor McEvoy, Sinéad O’Connor, Declan O’Rourke, John Sheahan, Duke Special, Patsy Watchorn