Boyzone singer Stephen Gately's funeral will take place in Dublin on Saturday afternoon, it has been confirmed.
His bandmates will fly to Majorca on Friday to bring his body home.
The Gately family will hold a private family mass that night, followed by a funeral service at St Lawrence O'Toole's Church at midday on Saturday.
On Tuesday, the results of the post- mortem examination were announced and revealed the 33-year-old singer died of "natural causes".
In a statement, Boyzone said: "The Boyz plan to return to Majorca on Friday to bring their brother back home to Dublin."
Louis Walsh, who created the band, has confirmed he will be attending the funeral and will miss The X Factor shows this weekend.
An ITV statement said: "Due to recent tragic events, Louis Walsh will not be appearing on either the Saturday or Sunday live X Factor. |