Father of the late Shane MacGowan dies after short illness

The father of the late Shane MacGowan has died following a short illness. Maurice MacGowan died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, August 3, at the University Hospital Limerick. The Dublin native had spent his more recent years at Silvermines and Nenagh in County Tipperary. Maurice is predeceased by his wife, Therese, and, of […]