Listen Back: Shane McGowan had 'major influence on my life' says local man

Tributes are continuing to pour in after the death of The Pogues frontman Shane McGowan.

Editor of Hot Press Niall Stokes says 'it's a watershed moment when you see a great like that passing away'.

The 65 year-old who wrote Fairytale of New York died peacefully in the early hours of Thursday morning. Clones man Eamon McCaughey met Shane a number of times and even travelled to America to see the international musician

Ronan Gargan has been speaking to Eamon about the passing of Pogues frontman Shane McGowan.