Pogues songwriter and Irish music legend, Shane MacGowan, is no more since he is reported dead. He is said to have passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023, aged 65.
He was a family man who was married at the time of his death. He came from a family of four – parents and two children, hence, he has one sibling.
This article will dive into his personal life and family to know his wife, children, parents and sibling.
Shane MacGowan wife
He was married to Victoria Mary Clarke at the time of hs death. The two got married on November 28, 2018, after a decades-long relationship and subsequent 11-year engagement.
Shane MacGowan children
Together with his wife, they have no children together since they decided not to give birth. However, he also once said he fathered a son, born around 1991. There is no further infomation about him on the internet.
Shane MacGowan parents
He is the son of Therese MacGowan and Maurice MacGowan. His parents are Irish immigrants. His father was from Dublin and his mother was from Tipperary.
His mother, Therese, worked as a typist at a convent and had previously been a singer, traditional Irish dancer, and model. His father, Maurice, came from a middle-class background and worked in the offices of department store C&A; he was, in his own words, a “local roustabout”.
Shane MacGowan siblings
He was from a family of two siblings; a boy and a girl. He happens to be the oldest among the two children of his parents, hence, he has a younger sister who has been identified as Siobhan MacGowan – a journalist, writer, and songwriter.
