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Robbie Kane & Emma Nevin

Tributes flow after death of The Dubliners' Barney McKenna's son Daragh

Tributes have poured in after the death of Daragh Aherne Clarke (McKenna), son of The Dubliners founding member Barney McKenna.

Daragh died suddenly at his home in Howth on Wednesday. A service is being held for him in Dardistown Crematorium on Tuesday morning.

Musician Glen Dunne, who was a good friend of Daragh's, told Dublin Live: "He came and he left in the same aul stroke. A giant of a man, a gent of a bloke. Always quick with the chimes and fast with a joke.

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