Father of late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies after short illness
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Maurice Matthew MacGowan, the father of late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, has died following a short illness. He was 96 years old at the time of his passing.
The death follows the passing of his son, Shane MacGowan, who died in November 2023 at the age of 65. The family has not released further details regarding the circumstances of the elder MacGowan's death.
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