Pogue Mahone (Gaelic for 'kiss my arse!') seemed to come from nowhere, although Shane MacGowan had previously seen service in the post-punk outfit the Nipple Erectors. But it was in 1982 that the ...

The Pogues - shortened from the original name Pogue Mahone, a rude Irish phrase - fused punk's furious energy with traditional Irish melodies and instruments including banjo, tin whistle and ...

The band started as Pogue Mahone (meaning "Kiss My Arse" in Irish when pronounced), but shortened their name to The Pogues, partly due to BBC censorship following complaints from Gaelic speakers ...

Brian Rasic/Getty Images MacGowan and Kirsty McCall duetted on Fairytale of New York in the 1980s, a song that has been an annual favourite ever since He formed the Irish punk band Pogue Mahone ...

The scarf includes references to "Fairytale of New York" with Kirsty MacColl, the Pogues, the Pogue Mahone logo, Shane and his wife Victoria, his parents Maurice and Therese, his sister Siobhan ...

Petit Café and Pogue Mahone's. The bar is a modern tribute to the 'bygone era of disco' - and I can't think of a place like it. Gloria's opened on Friday, September 27, and has already been a ...

It is because way back in the early eighties when Shane started his band in Pogue Mahone, he used to wear suit jackets and trousers and burgundy v-neck jumpers. “They were his uniform.

The local authority is turning off or dimming lights on hundreds of streets as part of a bid to battle climate change - but ...

The Pogues were founded in King's Cross, a district in north London, in 1982 as Pogue Mahone — "pogue mahone" being the Anglicisation of the Irish póg mo thóin, meaning "kiss my arse".

He had formed the Irish punk band Pogue Mahone, later shortened to The Pogues, in 1982 and released seven studio albums. In 1987 Kirsty MacColl collaborated with The Pogues for the Christmas song ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue is the host of the CBS News podcast, "Unsung Science." He's also a ...