"A Hero's Death" is a song by Irish post-punk band, Fontaines D.C.

The song is the lead single for their second studio album of the same name.

"A Hero's Death" was the band's first song to chart, reaching number 30 in Scotland[1] and number 67 in the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

[2] The music video for the song was directed by Hugh Mulhern and produced by Aaron McEnaney and Theresa Adebiyi.

[3] The music video features a fictional late night show called The Georgie Barnes Show starring a charismatic talk show host named Georgie Barnes, (played by Aidan Gillen) whose co-host is a puppet.