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"There's actually almost nothing to see in Silvermines, but it's in this guide because of its importance for the irish music.
This is the village where lived the legendary Shane MacGowan, singer and leader of The Pogues, until he was 11th.
You can see his old 4-bedroom house in Garryard East, sold in 2017 to other owners."
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