Hector Ó hEochagáin announced the sudden death of his brother Freddie with a statement on Instagram, telling fans there will not be an episode of their podcast Hen House this week as a mark of respect.
The statement reads, “So it’s with a sad heart that we bring the news of the sudden passing of Hector’s brother Freddie.
“He was the star of many great adventures and tales that were told on this podcast over the last year. As a mark of respect to Freddie and his family in Ireland and Denmark, there will be no episode from the Hen House this week.
“Memories and smiles will stay with us forever… Rest in Peace now Freddie.”
Doireann Garrihy shared a touching tribute on her story sending love to Hector and his family saying, “Heartbroken for Hector. He was so open about the loss of his Mom when we spoke, now another awful blow for his family. Thinking of all the O’hEochagháins”.
We are sending our deepest condolences to Hector and his family.