{"id":726997,"date":"2026-08-04T08:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/726997\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T08:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T08:06:09","slug":"funeral-to-be-held-for-oscar-winning-songwriter-glen-hansard-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/726997\/","title":{"rendered":"Funeral to be held for Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE03ZGxnZ3dTZDNuSWpaY3ZGclRaQ3JRaG54Y0I3VzlRanF5YUhaUEFTQUE4bWNNTFVpOW1zTjN5V184UEhrODd5czhnQ05FMC00WTh2YUg1TzBneTVT?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Funeral to be held for Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOWFNvR0Myemo1UGRvYXg2ZHBBZDZSbndnMDhHQWFoNUZ3eFEtdmtHUGR3R2xxMG81d0pBZ3Nrc3d5ckdtTGRMTUFrOXd0MWswWkN4elFoZVVxTEktaGk1c2RFTkwzYm9vb0lkTEh1U1UzS1RBR2RCTHBRZEEwcEVaMVc3STRJdGJqaUNPZ3pSUGdSYUljOGFQS2p1NklvS0VVUGtRRVU4cl85c3Rld25qc04xR2pjNG1J?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Thousands attend wake for &#8216;trailblazer&#8217; Oscar-winning actor and singer Glen Hansard<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidkFVX3lxTE9yNzBIck15ZHVWWGR1Z0RQNEJLMndEZVN0WlJMRl9MLXdHaUx0bDhDMVFydW0zRmRCNW5iZGE5eV9FM1B3eXowOFJNb05PTDJnYTBFbG1rYTJjSDI5emJ1bTlnenJidm5mM0MyRzBxQ003RjRFWXc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Glen Hansard obituary<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxNYTIxUVVKNjZ1YXd6TFN4ODFxbzRKWWhsN3dIbjFiQktaU2hWeFc3UjYzNDZNakdobS1tV1hVaHN4OW1UdEZNZDFWamJneTVpUW5pTHlzQ211MGVfY3BIMUpFenF1YWhGNTlDTGdwT3BOaENnTmhGNm9lVXNRSmZrWHpCTlprdlpGZi02Q1VrT08xQzlldDZrMTVnWTFHeW1qU3lOQnRNd2E2ZHM3QVNlT0VMUnJSbHFKV0tPdF9WMlI?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mourners pay tribute to Glen Hansard\u2019s \u2018generous spirit\u2019 at public wake<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Irish Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixwFBVV95cUxOMlctZlVDaXI1bUpHN2pVMWg1MEM5R09fRnBjSW0zQzRiZU50YmVnRF80VE5rdUNaM1J1a2I3MkdIMExET0pyelBhdXRoQ2pRc2x4cGttQUh6TDZXN3JINGFmNzAyTlFkNzRFR2hBelpoUWdfMDJmMmdGYU1RMUh3T1NEbllnTjdTOTJNcTJiLW14OVNqRDVqc2dpR256ckR3THBNYXVJcjZkOTk2X0Y2cmVCSkN3dnRreVJkb2JtT0dPRHljYTNR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Glen Hansard wake: Musician rests in peace to backdrop of fiddles, flutes and songs<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Funeral to be held for Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCThousands attend wake for &#8216;trailblazer&#8217; Oscar-winning actor and singer Glen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726998,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-726997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}