The Pogues‘ Shane MacGowan is recovering in hospital after being admitted to intensive care.
The musician had spent various days within the ICU for an unspecified well being subject, his spouse Victoria Mary Clarke confirmed. It’s understood he has been in hospital in Dublin for the reason that finish of June.
“He’s nonetheless in hospital however he’s doing effectively and being taken care of,” she instructed The Irish Sunday Mirror. I didn’t need to fear folks. He’s out of the ICU and doing effectively.” [via DublinLive]
Clarke commented on MacGowan’s well being scare in an Instagram publish final month during which she tagged his account.
“There was a number of turbulence in my life lately and it’s been very emotional and likewise scary,” she wrote.
“However this previous few days I’ve observed that regardless that there’s a LOT of concern there’s additionally an enormous quantity of affection and assist and unbelievable blessings. I believe that our minds could be VERY resistant to alter and to having our lives shaken up and rearranged and we should be very mild and affected person with ourselves…
“It’s a problem to remain current together with your emotions. Thanks to everybody who has been supporting me and @shanemacgowanofficial.”
MacGowan has used a wheelchair since 2015, following a fall during which he broke his pelvis. He additionally broke his knee and tore a ligament in 2020.
The singer was beforehand admitted to hospital in December after contracting encephalitis, and was discharged simply in time for Christmas.
In Might, MacGowan met Bruce Springsteen whereas the artist was in Eire on tour. Clarke captured a picture of the 2 musicians throughout Springsteen’s go to on Twitter, writing: “What a tremendous honour and a stupendous expertise to get a go to from The Boss,” she wrote within the caption, tagging the 2. “Such a very great man and a complete genius!”