Here’s our live show from Brighton on St Patrick’s Day in full:
The night got a detailed review from Scene Sussex – here (scroll down for the Pogue Traders review).
St Patricks Tour 2023 – dates finalised
The Pogue Traders now have three dates fixed in and around St Patrick’s Day 2023.
Tickets for The Half Moon in Putney Thursday 16th March – can be found here.
Tickets for Concorde 2 in Brighton – Friday 17th March – can be found here.
Tickets for McChuills in Glasgow – Saturday 18th March – can be found here.
Also, tickets are still on sale for the afternoon (2pm) gig at The Dublin Castle in Camden Town on Saturday the 4th February – here.
Pogue Traders return to Camden Town
On Saturday 4th February 2023, The Pogue Traders will be playing an afternoon gig (doors – 2pm) at The Dublin Castle in Camden Town, London – tickets are now on sale – here.
St Patrick’s Day 2023 – Brighton date announced
The Pogue Traders will be joined by Dizzy Lizzy for a St Patrick’s day gig in Brighton’s Concorde 2 on Friday 17 Mar 2023.
Tickets are now on sale online via the venue’s website – here. Doors open at 6:30pm and it’s going to be a long night.
More mid-March dates will also be announced shortly. Details of the December gigs in London and Liverpool can be seen here.
December gigs in Liverpool and Putney confirmed.
Tickets are now on sale for The Pogue Traders gig at The Liverpool Irish Centre on Saturday 3rd December 2022. Buy tickets for The Pogue Traders at Liverpool Irish Centre here.
The band are also booked in for The Half Moon in Putney (London) on Saturday 10th December for The Pogue Traders Christmas Shindig. Buy tickets for The Half Moon here.
And don’t forget, some tickets are still remaining for the 4th October 40th Anniversary of the first Pogues gig at London’s Water Rats in Kings Cross.
The evening also features an hour-long Q&A with Shane MacGowan’s official biographer Richard Balls discussing his recent book ‘A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan‘ with Maeve Murphy, award-winning Director and author of “Christmas At The Cross“. Both will be in conversaton.
Pogue Traders headline 40 years of The Pogues celebration
On the 4th October 1982, a new group, originally known as Pogue Mahone played their first gig. James Fearnley, Shane MacGowan, Spider Stacy and Jem Finer took the stage at The Pindar of Wakefield (now known as The Water Rats) in London’s Kings Cross.
40 years later, to the day, the UK’s leading Pogues tribute band The Pogue Traders are returning to the same venue for a wider celebration of the band’s music and their impact on the world’s music scene. Tickets are now on sale here.
The evening’s celebrations will open with an hour-long Q&A with Shane MacGowan’s official biographer Richard Balls discussing his recent book ‘A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan‘ with Maeve Murphy, award-winning Director and author of “Christmas At The Cross“. Both will be “In Conversation”. Their books will be available to buy and get signed as well !
Supporting The Pogue Traders for the night is from Paul ‘Mad Dog’ McGuinness And Band who toured with Shane MacGowan for almost a decade as a founder member of The Popes.
Exact stage times for each part of the evening are yet to be finalised (Check with venue or Facebook nearer date). Tickets are £15 / £20 On the door.
Greyfriars Nottingham – last few days to get tickets
Only a few days to the gig on Saturday night (30th April) at Greyfriars, Nottingham. Get your tickets here!
St Patrick’s Day gig at the Half Moon, Putney – SOLD OUT
All tickets are now gone. Sorry.
Here’s a clip from our gig in Leeds last weekend as a consolation if you couldn’t get a ticket.
Rescheduled Camden Town date confirmed
The Pogue Traders Xmas show at the Dublin Castle was postponed at short notice due to illnesses – the rescheduled date has been confirmed for Saturday 26th February. Please note, this is an afternoon show and doors will be open from 2.30pm. You can get your tickets here.
Details of all upcoming Spring 2022 dates, including shows in…
- Leeds
- Holmfirth
- London (St Patrick’s Day)
- Glasgow
St Patrick’s Day 2022 – London gig confirmed
We can now confirm that The Pogue Traders will be playing the Half Moon in Putney on Thursday the 17th March (tickets here) before thumbing a lift to Glasgow for an appearance at McChuills the following Saturday (19th March) – tickets here.
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This follows a couple of dates in Yorkshire the previous week:
- Leeds – Brudenell Social Club, Friday March 11th – tickets here
- Holmfirth – Picturedrome, Saturday March 12th – tickets here
And finally, the Nottingham Greyfriars gig from November 2021 was postponed due to illness and is now happening on April 30th 2022 – details to follow.