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The biography of legendary Tipperary singer Shane MacGowan was released yesterday. Written by writer and journalist Richard Balls, A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan vividly recounts the experiences that shaped the greatest songwriter of ...

22 Oct 2021 at 13:15

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Portrait of a young Shane MacGowan unveiled in Tipperary

A portrait commissioned by Shane McGowan’s family is now hanging in his favourite pub in Tipperary. Hand-painted with acrylic by Will McNally, the portrait of the late Pogues frontman was presented to his sister, Siobhan, in Nenagh. A gathering ...

31 Mar 2024 at 17:27

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Shane MacGowan’s wife joins calls for Fairytale Of New York to go to number one

Shane MacGowan’s wife says his song Fairytale Of New York “absolutely should” be the Christmas number one. The Pogues’ frontman died “peacefully” at 3am on Thursday with his wife Victoria Mary Clarke and family by his side, weeks before his ...

02 Dec 2023 at 13:47

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WATCH: Mourners gather as Artane Band leads funeral procession of Shane MacGowan

08 Dec 2023 at 12:04

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WATCH: Shane MacGowan described as 'icon of Dublin' as crowds turn out ahead of funeral

Mourners are gathering in Dublin for a public procession ahead of the funeral of Shane MacGowan. Among those who turned out to pay their respects is Aidan Grimes, 60, who described MacGowan as an icon. He said: “I remember the first time I ...

08 Dec 2023 at 11:40

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WATCH: Huge crowds descend on Dublin to send their farewells to Shane MacGowan

What an emotional beginning to our brother Shane’s final journey this morning. Thinking of @Victoriamary and all his family and close friends today. There will never be another like him. ❤️ #ShaneMacGowan #TheMeasureOfMyDreams pic.twitter....

08 Dec 2023 at 11:30

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Portraits capturing Shane MacGowan’s final London visit up for auction

Two paintings of Shane MacGowan’s last visit to London are to be auctioned for charity the Encephalitis Society. The Pogues’ frontman, who was best known for classic Christmas hit song Fairytale Of New York, died last week at the age of ...

07 Dec 2023 at 15:39

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UPDATE: Extra parking arrangements announced for Shane MacGowan's funeral in Nenagh

The gardaí and Tipperary County Council have revealed update details on the funeral arrangements for the funeral of Pogues singer Shane MacGowan. Mr MacGowan's funeral takes place this FRiday with a parade through parts of Dublin city, ...

07 Dec 2023 at 17:15

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Shane MacGowan funeral: LIVE updates as Pogues star is laid to rest in Tipperary

An estimated 6,000 people are expected to arrive in the town to pay their respects as the legendary singer/songwriter makes his final journey. President Michael D Higgins, Hollywood star Johnny Depp and some of the entertainment ...

08 Dec 2023 at 09:44

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Springsteen describes Nenagh's Shane MacGowan as 'one of my all-time favorite writers'

Among those to pay tribute to Shane MacGowan, who died last Thursday following a long illness was Bruce Springsteen. The Boss took time off to visit Shane at his Dublin home when he was here for a series of concerts. In a ...

03 Dec 2023 at 15:30

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Shane MacGowan's funeral Mass in Nenagh next Friday will be open to the public to attend

The funeral of legendary musician Shane MacGowan is scheduled to take place in Nenagh next Friday. The ceremony, which will be open to the public, is expected to be attended by a host of celebrities from the world of ...

03 Dec 2023 at 12:36

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Shane MacGowan was ‘vibrant, beautiful and determined to live’, wife says

The wife of Shane MacGowan has said the singer was “so vibrant and beautiful and so determined to live only a few days ago” before his death at the age of 65. Victoria Mary Clarke was at the side of the frontman of ...

04 Dec 2023 at 13:13

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