New tour allows Shane MacGowan fans to visit places in Tipperary special to Pogues frontman

(Left to right) Carmel Ormond (Tourism Officer Destination Lough Derg), Shane MacGowan's widow Victoria Mary Clarke and his sister Siobhan MacGowan at the launch of the Shane MacGowgan tour. Photo: Coolbawn Cross Photography
Fans of Shane MacGowan have been flocking to Tipperary since the singer's death to pay tribute to the former Pogues frontman and visit first-hand the areas that inspired him and his music.
And now, a new tour of the area, Unravelling - The Shane MacGowgan tour will allow those fans to pinpoint exactly his roots.