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Shane MacGowans widow says the singer urged Johnny Depp to forgive his ex-wife Amber Heard as he genuinely believed in forgiveness in eulogy.

The funeral of The Pogues’ frontman Shane MacGowan has got under way in Co Tipperary and mourners have heard he was “a poet, lyricist, singer, trailblazer” who “spoke to life’s realities for the many who are numbered as his fans”.

Actor Johnny Depp helped carry the coffin of Shane MacGowan after the funeral mass as members of his band The Pogues sang The Parting Glass in tribute to their frontman.

Actor Johnny Depp helped carry the coffin of Shane MacGowan after the funeral mass as members of his band The Pogues sang The Parting Glass in tribute to their frontman.

Shane MacGowan's procession and funeral were attended by thousands in Dublin and Nenagh today.

Actor Johnny Depp helped carry the coffin of Shane MacGowan after the funeral mass as members of his band The Pogues sang The Parting Glass in tribute to their frontman.

Dozens of security men dressed in black stood guard outside the venue as Johnny Depp and Nick Cave joined Victoria Mary Clarke and other mourners at the gathering.

Irish singer Imelda May has sent birthday wishes to the late Sinead O’Connor on the day of Shane MacGowan’s funeral saying “what a day for Ire...

Actor Johnny Depp helped carry the coffin of Shane MacGowan after the funeral mass as members of his band The Pogues sang The Parting Glass in tribute to their frontman.

Actor Johnny Depp helped carry the coffin of Shane MacGowan after the funeral mass as members of his band The Pogues sang The Parting Glass in tribute to their frontman.