Glen Hansard

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Today the Irish music world lost a giant: a friend, mentor, favourite son and artist whose influence reached far beyond music. An activist, extraordinary live performer, collaborator and Oscar winner. Maria Doyle Kennedy, Lisa O'Neill, Julie Feeney, John Meagher, Colin Davidson, Thomas Bartlett and Mundy pay tribute.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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