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Maurice MacGowan, Father of Shane MacGowan, Dies

Maurice MacGowan, father of The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, has died in his mid-90s following a short illness, passing away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family.

5 Aug, 20:32 — 5 Aug, 20:32
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Maurice MacGowan, father of Shane MacGowan, dies following short illness

Maurice MacGowan was in his mid-90s and died in hospital ‘peacefully, surrounded by his family’

By Glen Murphy

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