Glen Hansard, Lisa O’Neill and Friends sing Fairytale of New York for Shane McGowan

The Pogues (Fearnley, Stacy, Finer and Woods) , John Sheehan from The Dubliners are joined by Glen Hansard and Lisa to give Shane a great final send off Mourners in Nenagh, Co Tipperary were told of the life of “a poet, lyricist, singer, trailblazer” who “spoke to life’s realities for the many who are numbered as his fans”. Earlier, thousands had lined the streets of Dublin as the funeral cortege made its way to St Mary of the Rosary Church in Nenagh, where many hundreds more waited to pay their respects to the music legend.