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Programme 10: 28th June 2007
Singer Johnny McEvoy

Programme 9: 21st June 2007
Pianist Finghín Collins

Programme 8: 14th June 2007
Disc Jockey Dave Cash

Programme 7: 7th June 2007
Shay Healy

Programme 6: 15th February 2007
Declan O'Rourke

Programme 5: 8th February 2007
Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew, an Irish singer and folk musician, was born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, on 16 September 1934. He founded The Dubliners with Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna and Ciaran Bourke in 1962. He was a member of the Dubliners from 1962 to 1974 and from 1979 to 1995. From 1995 on he pursued a solo career. In the fifties he emigrated to Spain to teach English and learn Spanish and Flamenco Guitar.

He is also known for fronting a campaign to encourage the use of Dublin's train infrastructure - Dublin Area Rapid Transit (the DART). On 22 August 2006 his handprints were added to the walk of fame outside Dublin's Gaiety theatre.

Programme 4: 1st February 2007
Olivia O'Leary, journalist and commentator

Programme 3: 25th January 2007
Gabriel Byrne, film actor

Programme 2: 18th January 2007
Liam Ó Maonlaí, singer and musician

Programme 1: 11th January 2007
John McColgan

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Producer: Brendan Balfe