Victoria Mary Clarke is an Irish journalist and author known for her distinctive voice across British and Irish media. She has written for numerous publications and authored two books: A Drink with Shane MacGowan (2001) and Angel in Disguise? (2007). A regular presence on RTÉ shows, including The Late Late Show, she was married to Shane MacGowan of The Pogues from 2018 until his death in 2023, following a relationship that began when she was 16. Clarke continues to engage audiences with her insight, humour, and resilience.