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Shane MacGowan
December 25 1957 - November 30 2023

A statement on behalf of Shane Mac Gowan's wife Victoria Mary Clarke, his sister Siobhan and father, Maurice.

It is with the deepest sorrow and heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our most beautiful, darling and dearly beloved SHANE MAC GOWAN.

Shane died peacefully at 3.30 am this morning (30 November, 2023) with his wifei and sister by his side.

Prayers and the last rites were read during his passing.

He is survived by his wife Victoria, his sister Siobhan and his father, Maurice.

Further details will be announced shortly but the family ask for privacy at this very sad time.

Remembrances and tributes are being posted here.