It was Christmas Eve babe, in the drunk tank”. The iconic opening line of Fairytale of New York conjures up starkly ...

I've been no stranger to Christmases spent caregiving — with any luck, there's usually a small sofa or futon near the patient ...

The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan left all of his fortune to his wife Victoria Mary Clarke following his tragic death in ...

Conor Sharkey The Pogues in a post-Shane MacGowan era – could it work? Would it work? In front of a jam packed 3Arena the ...

Another famous face celebrating his birthday on Christmas day is Chris Kamara. The former professional footballer and football manager now works as a presenter and football analyst at Sky Sports.

The festive season is upon us once again, but many households across the country have been blasting Christmas music since the start of November, if not earlier.

Victoria Mary Clarke was married to The Pogues frontman for more than 30 years. Despite Shane MacGowan's death last year, she ...

Shane MacGowan, frontman of The Pogues, died at the age of 65. Fairytale of New York, his most famous song, is a Christmas ...

Many Christmas songs brightly celebrate the season but lots touch on sadder themes. Here are 7 songs about loneliness, loss, ...

December: the month of wreaths on the doors, presents under the tree and arguments over a song in the corner of a pub ...

Christmas gatherings abound this time of year. There are familial catch-ups with distant relations, second and third cousins, ...

Christmas is a time when musical taste can be chucked out the window as we are bombarded with festive tunes.