Hundreds of people have turned out for the funeral Mass for the Hawe family in Castlerahan, Co Cavan today.
The family members, who died in a suspected murder-suicide on Monday.
Gardaí believe that Mr Hawe killed his wife and children in their home at Oakdene, in the townland of Barconey near Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan, before taking his own life in the tragic incident.
The remains of Alan Hawe, his wife Clodagh, and their three sons, Liam, Niall and Ryan were brought to the church in five separate hearses.
Their coffins were carried inside the church by members of the local community and friends.
Chief mourners included family and close friends as well as hundreds from the community.