The funeral of the singer-songwriter Shane McGowan will take place in Co. Tipperary this afternoon.
While there will be a funeral procession through the streets of Dublin this morning, where people can pay their respects to the late Pogues frontman.
Dublin will come to a standstill this morning as the funeral procession of the late Shane McGowan passes through the capital.
From 11 o clock this morning the funeral cortege will begin at the South Lott’s Road Junction on Ringsend Road, continuing onto Pearse Street, passing Pearse Square and then further along Pearse Street, turning left onto Westland Row, and ending at the top of Westland Row where the procession will end.
From there the cortege will then makes its way to Nenagh in Co.Tipperary where the funeral will take place at 3:30pm.
The likes of Hollywood actor Jonny Depp, singer Nick Cave and U2 frontman Bono are all expected to attend the funeral later.
