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Shane MacGowan obituary: a reminder that beauty can come from chaos

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Shane MacGowan was born in Pembury Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells in Kent, on December 25th, 1957. His mother Therese and her husband Maurice were already living in London when their first child arrived. They moved around and for a time lived on the Sussex coast before eventually buying their own home in Langton Green, a quintessential middle-class suburb.

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Evening Standard

Shane MacGowan obituary: a reminder that beauty can come from chaos

The musician has died at the age of 65

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Irish Times

Shane MacGowan obituary: Outsider who became one of Ireland’s most feted sons

Pogues frontman kicked open the door to Irish music for millions who might never have experienced it, instilled pride among the Irish in Britain and made Ireland itself cool

8 months ago·Dublin, Ireland

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