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Hundreds of mourners, including Irish musicians and entertainers, filled a Dublin cathedral on Tuesday for the funeral of Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who died in a motorcycle crash last week aged 56.

Irish musicians and entertainers were among mourners who packed into a Dublin cathedral for the funeral of Glen Hansard, the Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter killed last week in a motorcycle crash, aged 56

Bono, Eddie Vedder among mourners at the funeral of Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard  AP News

The 56-year-old, who shot to prominence in 1991 musical comedy film The Commitments, died in a motorcycle crash last week.

Hundreds attended the funeral at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin

Bono, Eddie Vedder among mourners at the funeral of Glen Hansard  Toronto Star

"Glen made me feel that the world was a far more magical place than it seemed," said the musician's younger brother, Richard, at a service attended by Bono, Steve Coogan, Chris O'Dowd, Hozier and more.

Opinion | Glen Hansard Made Beautiful Music  WSJ