'Open to the public': Funeral details announced for Shane MacGowan 

The funeral of singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan is to be held in Nenagh, Co Tipperary.

Members of the public are welcome to come and share in their “great memories” of Shane McGowan whose funeral is set to take place in St Mary of the Rosary Church in Nenagh, Co Tipperary next Friday.

Local Independent Councillor Seamus Morris told RTÉ’s This Week that the 65 year old had “lived his life to the full.”