Glen Hansard Remembered in Dublin Tribute | Cork News

The music world is in shock after the sudden death of Glen Hansard, the Irish icon and Oscar-winning musician, who died at 56 in a motorcycle accident near Dublin. His funeral at St. Patrick’s Cathedral drew thousands, with fans lining streets to watch on screens — a testament to his global reach. Legends like Bono, Eddie Vedder, Hozier, and Imelda May paid tribute, alongside actors and political figures, honoring a man whose soulful songs and raw artistry touched millions. Just hours before his passing, he was immersed in traditional Irish music — a final echo of his enduring spirit. His legacy lives on through every note he ever sang, every life he inspired. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c64a33a71c42ae43