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In Spiked, Brendan O ' Neill, of Irish descent, uses the term to describe " second-generation wannabe " Irishmen and writes that some of those guilty of " Plastic Paddyism " ( or, in his words, " Dermot-itis ") are Bill Clinton, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Shane MacGowan.
The Pogues are a Celtic punk band from London, formed in 1982 and fronted by Shane MacGowan.
Looming over the band at this period ( as throughout their entire career ) was the increasingly erratic behaviour of their vocalist and principal songwriter, Shane MacGowan.
According to Shane MacGowan, amongst the reasons of the breakup was disagreement concerning the political orientation of his songs, the band not wanting to sing too obvious pro-republican songs — though some of their previous songs were already politically engaged: for instance, Streams of Whiskey is about the poet and IRA member Brendan Behan.
Soon after the breakup Shane MacGowan recorded a song called Paddy Public Enemy Number One as a tribute to the Republican leader Dominic McGlinchey, a former leader of the INLA killed a few years before.
Shane MacGowan founded Shane MacGowan and The Popes in 1992.
His autobiography A Drink With Shane MacGowan, co-written with his journalist girlfriend Victoria Mary Clarke, was released in 2001.
Shane MacGowan wrote a blog for The Guardian website in 2006, detailing his thoughts on the current tour.
The Pogues with Shane MacGowan, October 11, 2006 in San Diego
The Pogues 2011 in Munich, Philip Chevron, James Fearnley, Andrew Ranken, Shane MacGowan, Darryl Hunt, Spider Stacy, Jem Finer not on photo Terry Woods
* December 25 – Shane MacGowan, Irish singer and songwriter ( The Pogues )
* Shane MacGowan ( singer / lyricist for the Pogues )
As a lyricist, Harvey has cited numerous poets, authors and lyricists as influences on her work including Harold Pinter, T. S Eliot, William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Ted Hughes and contemporaries such as Shane MacGowan and Jez Butterworth.
The Pogues mention Tottenham Court Road in the song Transmetropolitan ( 1984 ), written by Shane MacGowan:
Successful songwriters he has signed since include Seal, Ian Brown, Gabrielle, Chris Braide, Shane MacGowan, Marsha Ambrosius, Alistair Griffin, and Paul Simm ( writer of the hit " Overload " for Sugababes ).
However, amongst the known attendees were: Shane MacGowan ( later of The Nipple Erectors and The Pogues ), Shanne Bradley ( of The Nipple Erectors and The Men They Couldn't Hang ), Viv Albertine of The Slits, Chrissie Hynde ( later of The Pretenders ), Vivienne Westwood ( McLaren's then partner and co-manager of the Chelsea boutique SEX ), Gaye Advert and T. V. Smith ( later of The Adverts ), as well as members of the Bromley Contingent, the punk fashion avant-garde.
In 1995, she duetted with Shane MacGowan with " You're the One " for the movie Circle of Friends.
Highlights have included Jimi Hendrix who, on hearing someone else's track being played by mistake ( in the days of live broadcast ), mumbled " I don't know the words to that one, man ", Shane MacGowan of the Pogues ' drunken performance of " Fairytale of New York ", a performance of " Roll with It " by Oasis in which Noel and Liam Gallagher exchanged roles with Noel miming to Liam's singing track and Liam pretending to play guitar, and John Peel's appearance as the mandolin soloist for Rod Stewart on " Maggie May ".
In 2002, Orthodox Celts performed on the Exit festival alongside Shane MacGowan, and Petrović appeared on the stage with MacGowan performing " The Irish Rover " with him.
Shane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan ( born 25 December 1957 ) is an Irish musician and singer, best known as the original singer and songwriter of The Pogues.

Shane and came
Of those six losses, one came at the hands of Shane Mosley.
They were Moses Shane, who came in 1858, and whose death the next year was the first in the county ; Patrick Doyle, in 1859, for whom Doyle Creek and Township were named, and a family by the name of Welsh, in which occurred the first birth in the county in August 1859.
He went on to win an Academy Award for his short film, The Accountant ; and came to fame playing Detective Shane Vendrell on FX's The Shield.
Following a catastrophic clash with Shane O ' Neill, the real power in the province during these years, he came to Dublin in 1564 and in 1565, while still holding the office of Archbishop of Armagh, was offered the Deanery of St. Patrick ’ s Cathedral “ in lieu of better times ahead ”.
After Raw went off the air, most of the people who were backstage came out to honor Flair, including Vince McMahon, the Undertaker, Shane, and Stephanie McMahon.
Sting and Gilbert fought outside the ring, when Rick Steiner came in and piledrived Shane Douglas.
Shane Foster was the first to come up with suspicions of how the origin came into effect.
Shane briefly returned to Salem in July 2002 when he had learned of the death of an ISA agent and came to investigate it.
Richardson was the fieldsman who caught Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne on 99, the closest the Australian came to a century in test cricket.
He then came to wider attention in the role of Spencer Moon in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, where he played the younger brother of Alfie Moon, portrayed by British actor Shane Richie.
The second run came in after Shane Spencer doubled and scored on an error by Ken Caminiti.
Shane McMahon defended the WWE European Championship | European ChampionshipAfter The Rock won his " I Quit " match against Mankind at the Royal Rumble by playing a recording of his voice, Triple H demanded an I Quit match of his own but, as he was about to put Rock through the announce table, The Corporation came to the ring and Kane held his manager / girlfriend Chyna hostage, demanding that he quit the match.
He came in last with 99 votes ( 0. 51 %), losing to the incumbent NDP candidate Shane Simpson.
After the new year of 2011, Wright came out and gave his side and strategies to the Super Fight between Shane Mosley and Manny Pacquiao.
After cutting down his run up and increasing his pace through work with Hampshire team mates Shane Warne and Stuart Clark, Tremlett came back into Test contention in 2007 after a rash of injuries to established bowlers.
Schaefer's first success as a novelist came in 1949 with his memorable novel Shane, set in Wyoming.
Then, Vic and Shane's issues came to a head with Shane accusing Vic of taking other people's side against him when they are supposed to be best friends, and Vic calling Mara a bitch who has got Shane so twisted that he cannot think straight anymore.
The series came to its climax as Vic resigned from the police force and set out to insulate himself from prosecution by hunting down and murdering Shane and Mara Vendrell.
He likes Lizzie throughout the whole movie and was the one who came up the idea to have Lizzie and Shane on the show.
He came back once more from the Abyss, but was quickly defeated one final time by Shane ( although like the other generals, it was not revealed if he was completely destroyed since he was only seen falling down after being blasted ).
His career best figures of 5 / 31 came against India at Adelaide in December 1999, where if not for Shane Warne spilling up a simple slips catch, Fleming would have claimed a second hat-trick.

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