The funeral mass has been held of the latest victim of Dublin's gangland feud has heard an appeal for peace.

35-year-old Gareth Hutch was shot dead outside his home in Dublin's north inner city last week.

There's a large Garda presence at the funeral of Gareth Hutch in Dublin. The 35-year-old was shot dead last week pic.twitter.com/r2bNZfMc88

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The celebrant priest at this morning's funeral mass called for an end to the violence.

In his homily, Fr Paddy Madden asked people to consider the human face behind each tragedy.

Fr Madden said the gangs should avoid more disaster and seek a hope filled future.

He said breaking the cycle of violence is not easy and that both sides need to display courage, restraint and reason.

Around 200 people attended this the funeral - however Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch, Gareth's uncle, is understood not to have been present.

Doves were released as Gareth Hutch's body was brought into the Church of the Holy Family on Aughrim Street, near the family home.

Funeral procession of Gareth Hutch leaving for burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Garda helicopter circling above pic.twitter.com/kZzvy1YVg5

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There was a large garda presence outside the church for the funeral of the seventh victim of Dublin's gang feud.

Gareth Hutch will be buried in Glasnevin Cemetary later.