Once is the Dublin-based musician and public figure linked to the band The Frames/An Post? (Note: The provided data does not specify the exact identity of 'Once'. As of Sep 9, 2026, current news mentions Glen Hansard's funeral in Dublin, with attendees including Irish musicians and entertainers. If Once refers to a public figure connected to that circle, the lead note is: The obituary-related coverage centers on Hansard’s circle; Once remains a known figure within Irish music—its latest public note is tied to the funeral milieu in Dublin.
A large crowd has attended Glen Hansard’s funeral at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin after the 56-year-old musician died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of the city. Friends and fellow musicians including Bono and Eddie Vedder have paid tribute; a public wake at IMMA and queues to sign condolence books have honoured his life and charity work.