{"id":83092,"date":"2023-12-14T20:52:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T20:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/?p=83092"},"modified":"2023-12-14T20:52:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T20:52:43","slug":"shane-macgowans-wife-says-pogues-star-is-still-with-her-in-emotional-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/celebrities\/shane-macgowans-wife-says-pogues-star-is-still-with-her-in-emotional-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Shane MacGowans wife says Pogues star is still with her in emotional update"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Victoria Mary Clarke has stated that she still feels \u201cconnected\u201d to Shane MacGowan following his recent death. The sentiment comes a week after The Pogues singer\u2019s funeral took place earlier this mont,<\/p>\n

On November 30, the \u2018Dirty Old Town\u2019 hitmaker died after a period of ill-health. Following her husband\u2019s death, Victoria, 58, has taken to social media to thank fans for their support.<\/p>\n

The journalist shared a picture of herself and Shane, 65 with her 48,000 Instagram followers and wrote: \u201cJust wanted to say thank you for so many beautiful messages of support. I know that each and every one of you has plenty of problems and challenges of your own to be thinking about and you are all so generous and kind and thoughtful and compassionate and I am deeply grateful to you.\u201d<\/p>\n

She asked Pogues fans to \u201ctake a moment\u201d to appreciate themselves, and said they shouldn\u2019t feel \u201csad\u201d for her.<\/p>\n

Victoria contined: \u201c@shanemacgowanofficial is still very much with me in every moment and I feel very connected with him and I feel enormous love and encouragement from him and I feel his sense of humour and his pure joy and presence as if he is actually a part of me.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe is never going to leave me because he is in my heart.\u201d Victoria added that she truly loved that fans were \u201ccelebrating\u201d the late singer\u2019s music, life and his \u201cwarmth and compassion\u201d.<\/p>\n

Read more <\/strong> Shane MacGowan’s ‘last request’ shared by pal at VIP wake after death aged 65<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The widower concluded by writing: \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of people that I want to individually thank for making his funeral so special and magical and I will probably be doing it for a long time!!!! Bless everyone everywhere always.\u201d<\/p>\n

The punk icon was hospitalised in December 2022 and was later diagnosed with viral encephalitis. According to Mayo Clinic, the latter is an inflammation of the brain which can be fatal to sufferers and can include flu-like symptoms such as headaches, fevers, and aching muscles.<\/p>\n

Victoria, an Irish journalist and author, was previously using social media to keep fans of the star updated on his health.<\/p>\n

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