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Portrait of The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan now hangs in his favorite Irish pub
Will McNally, a London-based artist who has family in Co Galway, was commissioned by the MacGowan family to paint the portrait. It was presented to Shane's sister, Siobhan MacGowan, at Philly Ryan ...
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How Jimi Hendrix became an unlikely influence upon Irish folk-punk legends The Pogues
Shane loved Jimi Hendrix too. Siobhan [MacGowan, his sister] mentioned in her eulogy that when Jimi Hendrix died, Shane spent the whole day with his face turned to the wall." Spider Stacy led a ...
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Imelda May opens up about 'emotional' tribute night as portrait to hang in Shane MacGowan's favourite pub
Last Thursday night, renowned artist Will McNally presented MacGowan’s sister Siobhan with a special portrait of the late The Pogues singer, who died last November. The painting will hang on the ...
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Victoria Mary Clarke reflects on 'extremely difficult' year on Shane MacGowan's first anniversary
Shane MacGowan's widow Victoria Mary Clarke has ... I’m not going to gloss over that. Shane’s sister [Siobhan] has been unbelievably supportive. She texts me every single morning.
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'It’s really hard to process': Victoria Mary Clarke shares tribute to 'beautiful' father after his passing
Victoria’s sister in law, Siobhan MacGowan, wrote: “A beautiful man” alongside a number of heart emojis. Another penned: “I’m sorry for your loss Victoria, sending my condolences to you ...