THE Pogues ­legend Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, has admitted she’s in “a really dark place”. The legendary ...

The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who died in November, made a fortune from the iconic Christmas song Fairytale of New York ...

The late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan made a fortune thanks to his much-loved 1988 festive hit Fairytale of New York. The singer, who had well-documented problems with drugs and alcohol ...

Victoria Mary Clarke was just 16 when she met her future husband Shane MacGowan. The writer was married to The Pogues musician for 32 years but lost him on November 30 last year, when Shane died ...

During her stage performance Victoria was alongside Seamus Ong, who played the pipes at Shane’s funeral last year. Actor Barry Keoghan recently said he is "keen" to play MacGowan in a movie ...

One of my starkest flashbulb memories involves the first time I saw and heard Shane MacGowan. I was at a bar called The Berkeley Square, in of course Berkeley, California, in the fall of 1986.

THE Pogues fans have gone wild after the legendary band reunited for a special gig one year after the death of Shane MacGowan. The rebel rousers were joined by some special guests as they reformed ...

Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria May Clarke, has revealed how the late Pogues frontman felt about the success of his biggest hit, “Fairytale of New York”, as she reflected on their ...

Hozier performed on "SNL's" Christmas edition, and for his second song, the Irish artist paid tribute to the Pogues' classic "Fairytale of New York." ...

The Pogues lead singer Shane MacGowan reportedly left a significant fortune of £4million following his death in November 2023. The legendary musician collected substantial royalties from the ...

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