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Louise Lavigueur

The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan frail in wheelchair on rare event outing

The Pogues former frontman Shane MacGowan appeared to be in frail health as he used a wheelchair during a rare outing at an event.

The Irish singer, 64, who spent nine years as the lead singer and songwriter for the iconic Pogues, broke his pelvis in a fall in 2015, and has had increasing mobility issues ever since.

Appearing in a black suit and shades he held a wine glass in his hand as he entered Dublin's The Park Café in a wheelchair to celebrate the release of his limited edition art book The Eternal Buzz & The Crock of Gold.

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