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Pogues Fans Rally to Wish Shane MacGowan Well

Shane MacGowan’s supporters are inundating social media platforms with nostalgic recollections of the Pogues frontman, aiming to uplift his spirits during his hospitalisation.

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Pogues Fans Rally to Wish Shane MacGowan Well
The Pogues – Fairytale Of New York (Official Video)
Don’t Forget Your Gift – The Ultimate Ireland Travel Bundle
At the bar – Taaffes Bar, Galway
Guest Bloggers Wanted
Around The Web: Dublin’s 10 swankiest hotel suites – check in like Rihanna, Hozier and the Obamas, Exploring County Clare Ireland | Cliffs of Moher and Beyond, Belfast Christmas Market times, dates, stalls, parking and more ahead of opening weekend and more

Experience of the day – The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour
Irish Word of the Day – Grá
From Social Media – BoPeep Valais Blacknose Farm, County Limerick
Irish Food You Will Love – Irish Cheddar Spring Onion Biscuits
The Craic – The Best of Michael Flatley: Lord of the Dance

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Pogues Fans Rally to Wish Shane MacGowan Well

Shane MacGowan’s fans continue to support The Pogues frontman by sending messages of comfort and sharing wild memories on social media in hopes of lifting his spirits.

MacGowan’s wife Victoria Mary Clarke took to X, formerly Twitter, on November 14 to say thanks to everyone who has been sending them support.

Clarke also thanked former Pogues bandmates Spider Stacy and Terry Woods for paying a visit.

“Love and prayers for everyone who is struggling right now,” Clarke said, sharing a picture of MacGowan in his hospital bed, adding, “hang in there!”

The Pogues – Fairytale Of New York (Official Video)

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At The Bar

This Is Galway is at Taaffes Bar.

Comhghairdeas le Taaffes Bar who on the 9th of October celebrated their 35th birthday!

35 years in business is a fantastic achievement for this lovely, family-run pub in the heart of Galway. Here’s to another 35 years and more!

If you want to visit this iconic Galway pub, find it here: https://thisisgalway.ie/drink-galway/taaffes-bar/

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Around The Web

Dublin’s 10 swankiest hotel suites – check in like Rihanna, Hozier and the Obamas

A few thousand euro could buy you a new gas boiler, a 2008 Toyota Corolla or a year’s college tuition.

Major Irish winter travel trend emerges as holidaymakers flock to snap up cheap off-season deals…

A MAJOR Irish travel trend has emerged as new research found that 70 per cent of Irish people plan to snap up cheap off-season deals this winter.

French tour operators discover what Limerick has to offer

A group of French tour operators and travel agents came to Limerick as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.

WATCH: Irish Emigration Museum tells the EPIC untold story behind Fairytale of New York

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum has released a breathtaking rendition of “Galway Bay” sung by “the boys of the NYPD choir” that will warm your heart this Christmas.

New Winter Travel Trends and Destinations for 2023

Tramore in County Waterford has secured a coveted spot in the Top 10 domestic winter travel destinations for 2023 in Ireland, according to a recent report…

Dublin’s Grafton Street sparkles as Christmas lights switched on – ‘Magical beyond belief’

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Dublin as Grafton Street Christmas lights were switched on in the city to mark the start of the festive..

Belfast Christmas Market times, dates, stalls, parking and more ahead of opening weekend

Belfast Christmas Market has become the centre of festive celebrations in the city and it is finally time to welcome it back to Belfast City Hall for its…

Experience of the day

The Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Wander the streets of Galway with an expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway so special.

This is a true welcome to Galway as you receive insider tips on places of interest, as well as the best place to go for some authentic Irish food and a bit of ‘craic agus ceol’ (fun and music)!

Irish Word of the Day – Grá

How to Say:
“Love” in the Irish language

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From Social Media

When the gang finally gets together and you have to make sure your outfits match!

BoPeep Valais Blacknose Farm, County Limerick

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Irish Food You Will Love

Irish Cheddar Spring Onion Biscuits

These Irish Cheddar Spring Onion Biscuits are sure to rival the best. To get the most out of the cheddar cheese, it is layered and folded in a la puff pastry. This does take some extra time, but is worth the effort for these delicious biscuits!

The Craic

The Best of Michael Flatley: Lord of the Dance

From the spirited beats of traditional Irish step-dancing to the grandeur of spectacular productions Michael Flatley has emerged as the undisputed king of Irish dance.

His journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim is a testament to his unparalleled talent and dedication to the art form. In this highlight reel from Lord of the Dance including Celtic Tiger and Feet of Flames we witness the extraordinary moments that define Flatley’s illustrious career.

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