Fairytale of New York (edit) (feat. Kirsty MacColl)

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Containing the Irish legend's biggest hits spanning 1984 to 1996. Included among the 30 tracks is the nation's favorite Christmas song and 1million seller 'Fairytale of New York,' the top10 single 'Irish Rover,' as well as the classic 'Whiskey in the Jar' and fan favorite 'Fiesta.'

[MoophsTV]

Rest in Peace Shane MacGowan 🙏 - No matter how much time passes you still made one of the best christmas songs ever.

[christiancox]

RIP Shane McGowan and Kirsty McColl. Reunited. Thanks for the great music.

[neddy]

Rest in Peace, Shane MacGowan. A legend whose music will never be forgotten. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam 😔

[smwokk]

To Shane's family, band and friends, May it bring you comfort that he added so much to so many lives across the globe. A ripple of grief and love traveled across the world today.

[dep]

Je vais chanter cette chanson dans 15 jours à New-York et j'aurai les larmes aux yeux !

[miranc]

Thank you Shane, for this immortal song, maybe you and Kirsty can sing together again for someone above the stars.

[efeetham]

I dont think any song sums up the hope, celebration and melancholy of Christmas better than this. RIP Shane and Kirsty

[tedbagshaw]

A brilliant emotional filled song - RIP Shane & Kirsty.

[louisegoodyear]

Fairytale of New York will definitely be number one this Christmas, no doubt about it....beautiful melancholy song! 💔

[Amalszindagi]

Over 30 years and it's still one of the best x-mas songs. Slainte!

[ptatpc]

Well Played Shane RIP. Pogues Christmas Concerts at Wembley in the 80's/90's were some of the best Ive ever been to. Loud, shouty, bawdy, manic crowd, and musically tight.

[ScottHilton]

Just finished my working week laid in the bath . And out of respect raising a glass to you….absolute legend may you rest in peace, thank you for this song sir . God bless ❤

[grahammark]

Yet another great song writer gone but never forgotten, music legends never die RIP Shane 👊

[kingshamie]

From one tipperary man to another Shane, you left your mark on the top of the table, rip Shane gone but never forgotten 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪👏❤️

[poul]

"I could have been someone
Well so could anyone"

I love this song, one of the best christmas songs ever

[robertzofall]

This christmas will be without you, but not in our hearts. Rip Shane.😥

[gerardmoran]

This song along with rainy night in soho mean so much to me personally. The man was an absolute legend and i feel heartbroken that he has left us just before Christmas. His music will always make me smile. Gone but never forgotten. R.i p shane x

[nini]

God bless shane.., RIP ...love this song, when i played it christmas day will rise a glass to what would have been ur 66th birthday 🙏

[vreed]

The best Christmas song EVER made…
Shane MacGowen and Kirsty MacColl
Forever in our hearts

[johnhoward]

The pen is indeed mightier than any sword such a beautiful song
Thank you one and all