Glen Hansard enjoyed night of music before fatal crash as heartbreaking tributes left at scene

Gardai are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash

The 56-year-old Irish singer-songwriter and activist died yesterday in a motorcycle crash.

I came to fully appreciate Glen Hansard later than some. Like many, I was properly introduced to him through the 2007 musical romance Once. I had been aware of his band The Frames, but it was Hansard’s portrayal of a Dublin-based busker that captivated me and made me dive deeply into his musical catalogue. Once is a

He dropped out of school at 13 to play guitar on the street. I was shocked to hear of the star’s death in a motorcycle crash, aged just 56.

He dropped out of school at 13 to play guitar on the street. I was shocked to hear of the star’s death in a motorcycle crash, aged just 56.

Glen Hansard was enjoying Irish music at a pub in western Dublin before he was tragically killed in an early-morning motorcycle collision Wednesday.

Finneas, Cat Power, Rachel Zegler, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Warren Ellis remember the Irish musician who died Wednesday

Tributes have poured in from across the world for the Irish musician and activist, who died in a motorcycle crash on Wednesday morning.

Chris O'Dowd shared a heartbreaking tribute to his darling friend Glen Hansard, who died following a road traffic collision in Co. Dublin on Wednesday

Fans of Glen Hansard have been making their way to Grafton Street in Dublin, an area synonymous with the late musician

Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and actor Glen Hansard has died at 56 after a motorcycle crash near Dublin, prompting tributes honoring his influential career in music and film.

Glen Hansard's family, wife Maire Saaritsa, son, personal life and fatherhood after the Oscar-winning Irish singer died in a motorcycle crash.

Mia Gonzalez-Swinton recalls the moment she learned Army Sgt. Michael Swinton was killed during a controlled demolition of an Iranian drone in Iraq.