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Shane MacGowan 'will be remembered for his brilliant songwriting'

The Pogues frontman and songwriter Shane MacGowan has died at the age of 65. His death was announced by his wife Victoria Mary Clarke this morning. MacGowan had suffered health issues in recent years and was only recently released from hospital after reportedly spending time in intensive care. Andrea was joined by broadcaster Dave Fanning, singer Mary Coughlan and more to remember the legendary singer...

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14.10 30 Nov 2023


Shane MacGowan 'will be remembered for his brilliant songwriting'


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14.10 30 Nov 2023


The Pogues frontman and songwriter Shane MacGowan has died at the age of 65.

His death was announced by his wife Victoria Mary Clarke this morning.

MacGowan had suffered health issues in recent years and was only recently released from hospital after reportedly spending time in intensive care.

Andrea was joined by broadcaster Dave Fanning, singer Mary Coughlan and more to remember the legendary singer...


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