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Portrait of a young Shane MacGowan unveiled for his family 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 took ...

02 Apr 2024 at 09:47

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International music stars pay tribute to Waterford music promoter Vince Power

Music stars from around the world have been paying tribute to Waterford music promoter Vince Power, who died over the weekend. Imelda May, Billy Bragg, Cait O'Riodan of the Pogues and Cerys Matthews are just some of those who paid tribute to the ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:25

National News

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

National News

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

08 Dec 2023 at 12:04

National News

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

National News

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 world's ...

08 Dec 2023 at 09:44

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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 The Pogues along ...

04 Dec 2023 at 13:13

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Shane MacGowan's wife in new heartbreaking post just days after death of Pogues star

Shane MacGowan's wife has posted a heartfelt tribute to the Pogues star, hoping his smile can still help those struggling or in pain. The legendary singer/songwriter died last week and is due to be buried in his native Tipperary ...

04 Dec 2023 at 10:21

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Crowds gather as buskers belt out Shane MacGowan hit on streets before funeral

Huge crowds gathered on the streets of Dublin this morning as Shane MacGowan's funeral cortege left the city on its way to his native Tipperary for funeral mass. Among them was a number of buskers who broke into a rendition of ...

08 Dec 2023 at 13:18

National News

Top stars are expected to sing at the funeral Mass for Pogues singer Shane MacGowan

Some of the entertainment world's top performers are reported to have lined up to sing at the Requiem Mass for singer / songwriter Shane MacGowan, who passed away on November 30. The musician's funeral Mass will take place in ...

08 Dec 2023 at 10:00

National News

Mourners line streets of Dublin to say goodbye to Shane MacGowan

Mourners have lined the streets of Dublin to say an emotional goodbye to Shane MacGowan at a public procession ahead of his funeral. The songwriter, who found fame as the lead singer of London-Irish punk/folk band The Pogues,...

08 Dec 2023 at 15:22

National News

IN PICTURES: Thousands line Dublin streets for Shane MacGowan ahead of Tipperary funeral

Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Dublin to say an emotional goodbye to Shane MacGowan at a public procession ahead of his funeral in Nenagh, Co Tipperary later today. The procession travelled from South Lotts Road ...

08 Dec 2023 at 13:42

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