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Cór Chúil Aodha member and The Echo reporter, Concubhar Ó Liatháin describes the experience of performing at the Requiem Mass for Shane MacGowan.

A touching tribute: Shane MacGowan's funeral witnessed moving performances and heartfelt eulogies from stars celebrating his legacy.

Thousands of fans lined the streets to pay their respects before a lengthy public mass took place.

They came from across the arts and as far away as Hollywood to bid goodbye to a man whose songs reached down through generations

Johnny Depp and Nick Cave were among those to pay their respects to late The Pogues star Shane MacGowan at his public funeral mass in Ireland on Friday...

Shane MacGowan was remembered as a poet, lyricist, singer, and trailblazer at his funeral service in his native town of Nenagh, Co Tippera

Shane MacGowan's funeral celebrated a punk icon's life in a rather fitting yet touching fashion.

Johnny Depp has been seen arriving at St Mary of the Rosary Church, in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, where Shane MacGowan's funeral is taking place this afternoon

Irish singer Imelda May was among those sending her birthday wishes to the late Sinead OConnor on the day of MacGowans funeral saying what a day for Ireland.

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