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The late Shane MacGowan
Glen Hansard and Lisa O'Neill performed a memorable rendition of 'Fairytale of New York' at the funeral of Shane MacGowan in Nenagh, Co Tipperary on Friday.
Spider Stacy and The Pogues also reunited to perform 'The Parting Glass' at the funeral with both performances being greeted by cheers in the church.
Watch both below:
Spider Stacy and The Pogues reunited and performed "The Parting Glass" at Shane MacGowan's funeral pic.twitter.com/hBxAugASWM
— CONSEQUENCE (@consequence) December 8, 2023
A rousing performance of 'Fairytale of New York' was given by Glen Hansard and Lisa O'Neill at the funeral of Shane MacGowan in Nenagh, Co Tipperary. The performance was greeted by cheers inside and outside the church | https://t.co/a1x3oRVRMz pic.twitter.com/BOGOP1wjLZ
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) December 8, 2023
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