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His wife confirmed the news on Instagram. <\/p>

By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Thursday, 30 November 2023 at 12:12 PM<\/p>

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The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died aged 65. His wife, journalist Victoria Mary Clarke, confirmed the news in an Instagram<\/a> post.<\/p>\n

The Irish musician and singer was best known for 1987 hit Fairytale of New York, featuring the late folk singer Kirsty MacColl.<\/p>\n

More details to follow.<\/em><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n

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