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Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning musician from “Once,” has died in a tragic car accident, and fans are gathering for a public wake in Dublin to honor his life and music. The wake takes place Monday, August 3rd, at the Baroque Chapel in IMMA, followed by his funeral Tuesday, August 4th, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral — where space is limited but the emotional impact is immense. Loved ones, including his wife Maire, son Christy, and brother Dylan, remember him as kind, generous, and deeply connected to those around him. Even global icons like Barack Obama paid tribute, adding his song to his summer playlist. His legacy lives on through his timeless melodies and the countless hearts he touched.

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