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Fairytale of The Pogues - A tribute by The Rapparees who are on tour now!

Following a sold out 12 date tour across Ireland and the UK in December 2023 Belfast’s busiest folk band, The Rapparees, are thrilled to be back on the road in 2024 with dates announced today for Cork, Galway and Mayo. Tickets go on sale Thursday, ...

31 Jan 2024 at 16:00

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Portrait of a young Shane MacGowan unveiled in Tipperary

A portrait commissioned by Shane McGowan’s family is now hanging in his favourite pub in Tipperary. Hand-painted with acrylic by Will McNally, the portrait of the late Pogues frontman was presented to his sister, Siobhan, in Nenagh. A gathering ...

29 Mar 2024 at 16:25

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International music stars pay tribute following death of music promoter Vince Power

Music stars from around the world have been paying tribute to Waterford music promoter Vince Power, who died over the weekend. Imelda May, Billy Bragg, Cait O'Riodan of the Pogues and Cerys Matthews are just some of those who paid tribute to ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:20

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Shane MacGowan’s widow: I spent 35 years worrying about his death

Shane MacGowan’s widow, Victoria Mary Clarke, has said she worried about his death for 35 years because he “pushed the boundaries of what humans can do to their bodies”. The Pogues frontman, best known for classic Christmas hit song ...

05 Dec 2023 at 13:42

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Shane MacGowan’s wife joins calls for Fairytale Of New York to go to number one

Shane MacGowan’s wife says his song Fairytale Of New York “absolutely should” be the Christmas number one. The Pogues’ frontman died “peacefully” at 3am on Thursday with his wife Victoria Mary Clarke and family by his side, weeks ...

02 Dec 2023 at 13:47

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WATCH: Mourners gather as Artane Band leads funeral procession of Shane MacGowan

08 Dec 2023 at 12:04

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WATCH: Shane MacGowan described as 'icon of Dublin' as crowds turn out ahead of funeral

Mourners are gathering in Dublin for a public procession ahead of the funeral of Shane MacGowan. Among those who turned out to pay their respects is Aidan Grimes, 60, who described MacGowan as an icon. He said: “I remember the ...

08 Dec 2023 at 11:40

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Shane MacGowan funeral: LIVE updates as Pogues star is laid to rest in Tipperary

An estimated 6,000 people are expected to arrive in the town to pay their respects as the legendary singer/songwriter makes his final journey. President Michael D Higgins, Hollywood star Johnny Depp and some of the ...

08 Dec 2023 at 09:44

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Shane MacGowan was ‘vibrant, beautiful and determined to live’, wife says

The wife of Shane MacGowan has said the singer was “so vibrant and beautiful and so determined to live only a few days ago” before his death at the age of 65. Victoria Mary Clarke was at the side of the frontman ...

04 Dec 2023 at 13:13

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Shane MacGowan's wife in new heartbreaking post just days after death of Pogues star

Shane MacGowan's wife has posted a heartfelt tribute to the Pogues star, hoping his smile can still help those struggling or in pain. The legendary singer/songwriter died last week and is due to be buried in ...

04 Dec 2023 at 10:21

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IN PICTURES: Thousands line Dublin streets for Shane MacGowan ahead of Tipperary funeral

Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Dublin to say an emotional goodbye to Shane MacGowan at a public procession ahead of his funeral in Nenagh, Co Tipperary later today. The procession travelled from ...

08 Dec 2023 at 13:46

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Mourners line streets of Dublin to say goodbye to Shane MacGowan

Mourners have lined the streets of Dublin to say an emotional goodbye to Shane MacGowan at a public procession ahead of his funeral. The songwriter, who found fame as the lead singer of London-Irish ...

08 Dec 2023 at 15:22

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