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The real story behind the Pogues' iconic Christmas classic Fairytale of New York

The Pogues' iconic Christmas song Fairytale of New York continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, capturing the essence of Irish immigrant experiences and festive spirit with its poignant lyrics ...
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Sam Ryder backs The Pogues to beat him to Christmas Number One after Shane MacGowan's death

Sam Ryder would love The Pogues to beat him to Christmas Number One. The 'Space Man' hitmaker - who rose to fame after representing the UK at the 'Eurovision Song Contest' in 2022 - is chasing the ...
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The Pogues' Shane MacGowan's Sister Says It's Still Too 'Painful' to Listen to 'Fairytale of New York' 2 Years After He Died

For most people, the Pogues’ Christmas classic “Fairytale of New York” brings holiday cheer. But for the sister of late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, it’s the opposite. Siobhan MacGowan spoke to Sky ...
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The Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken dies as tributes pour in

The Pogues drummer and founding member Andrew Ranken has passed away at the age of 72, just under three years after the ...