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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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The Pogues producer Steve Lillywhite: ‘Fairytale of New York is like a fine wine, it grows on you!’

I remember being at Barrowlands when I proposed to Kirsty MacColl on New Year’s Eve, in 1983. I was in Glasgow recording Scottish rock band Big Country for this BBC Two show, and Kirsty came in to ...
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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 ...
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Opinion: My kind of holiday song

The holiday music season has begun in stores, on radio stations and on the speakers in our living room, and I have come back to a holiday favorite: "Fairytale of New York," by The Pogues. It's ...