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Glen Hansard's Farewell Draws High-Profile Attendees, Featuring Performances by Vedder and Irglová
Published 8/9/2026•1 min read
Glen Hansard's service saw a large turnout, including Bono and Hozier. His brother Richard remembered him as a source of magic.
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The service honoring Glen Hansard drew a significant crowd of both celebrities and civilians. Among those in attendance were Bono, Steve Coogan, Chris O'Dowd, and Hozier. His younger brother, Richard, shared a poignant reflection on the musician, stating, 'Glen made me feel that the world was a far more magical place than it seemed.' The ceremony also featured musical performances by Markéta Irglová and Eddie Vedder.
