Ep. 131 has Fender Jackson catching punters' reactions, thoughts and favourite songs from The Pogues' 40th anniversary gig of Red Roses For Me which took place in 3 Arena, Dublin on Tuesday, 17th December 2024. We are publishing this on Christmas Day 2024 - what would have been Shane MacGowan's 67th birthday. Happy birthday Shane. Hope you are swimming in streams of whiskey.

• John Naughton, Shrewsbury, England
• ‘Boys From The County Hell’ - Kojaque, Pogues and more. (Audio recorded by @njdel1)
• Jimmy Johnson, Bayside, Dublin
• ‘The Auld Triangle’ - Nadine Shah, Pogues and others. (Audio recorded by @fuiseog9682)
• Semele, Athens, Greece
• ‘Streams Of Whiskey’- Fontaines D.C., Pogues and others. Audio recorded by @fuiseog9682
• Flo, London, England
• Semele’s story about Mikis Theordorakis
• ‘Waxie’s Dargle’ - Mary Wallopers, Pogues and others. Audio recorded by @fuiseog9682
• Luca, Italy; Callum, Dublin; Gill, Dublin
• Gerry, Amersham, Bucks, England and Emer Gilna, Laytown, Meat
• 'Transmetropolitan'
• Fionn Manning, Cork City and friends
• ‘And The Band Played Waltzing Mathilda’ - Jim Sclavunos, Pogues and more. Audio recorded by @njdel1
• Fiachra Meek, uilleann piper
• ‘Dirty Old Town’ - Jim Sclavunos, Pogues and others. Audio recorded by @the-master-switch
• ‘Fairytale Of New York’ - Charles Hendy, Radie Peat, Pogues and more. Audio recorded by @alexhickey5633
• ‘Kitty’ - John Francis Flynn, Pogues and others.

NB Some of the recordings are from Pogues earlier gig this year in Hackney Empire. The audio in these recordings is mostly caught on phones. We highly recommend you see the band live for the full experience.

Relevant Links

http://www.pogues.com/

Additional Links

https://www.youtube.com/@njdel1

https://www.youtube.com/@fuiseog9682

https://www.youtube.com/@the-master-switch

https://www.youtube.com/@alexhickey5633

https://www.theirelandpodcast.com/latest-podcast/episode/9ed3bab4/29-tommy-keane-uilleann-pipe-player

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