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Friday, July 31, 2026
Glen Hansard has been killed in a crash.
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Multiple major news outlets and his management confirm that Glen Hansard, the Oscar‑winning Irish singer‑songwriter, died at age 56 following a motorcycle crash near Dublin on July 29, 2026.[1][2][3][5][6][7][8][9][12][13]
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Checked July 31, 2026
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