It's been almost eight years since legendary Dubliner Ronnie Drew passed away in August 2008. and to mark his passing and celebrate his memory, a concert is being held at Vicar Street in September.

'Here's to You, Ronnie Drew' will take place on Friday, September 2nd with all proceeds from the gig going to the Cancer Clinical Research Trust at St. Vincent’s Hospital.

Artists confirmed to play so far include his former bandmate John Sheahan, as well as Declan O’Rourke, Mike Hanrahan, Eleanor Shanley, The Nualas, Phil Coulter, Mary Coughlan and Phelim Drew, with more to be added.

Tickets are €33.50 including booking fee, and on sale from usual outlets now.