Shane MacGowan, hard-drinking poet of The Pogues, dies at 65

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Shane MacGowan, the London-Irish punk who transformed Irish traditional music with The Pogues and penned some of the 1980s most haunting ballads before sinking into alcohol and drug addiction, died on Thursday. He was 65.

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