Maurice MacGowan, father of Shane MacGowan, dies following short illness
5 sources·Updated August 6, 2026
Maurice MacGowan death
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- Irish Independent Ireland·18h agoFather of late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies after short illnessRead at Irish Independent Ireland →
- The Journal·19h agoFather of Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies after 'short illness'
Maurice Matthew MacGowan died aged 96.
Read at The Journal → - Extra.ie Entertainment·21h agoFather 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…
Read at Extra.ie Entertainment → - Irish Times·1d agoMaurice MacGowan, father of Shane MacGowan, dies following short illness
Maurice MacGowan was in his mid-90s and died in hospital ‘peacefully, surrounded by his family’
Read at Irish Times → - Irish Examiner·1d agoShane MacGowan's father Maurice passes away after short illness
Maurice MacGowan died on Monday surrounded by his family at University Hospital Limerick
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