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Sinead O’Connor sent texts ‘laden with despair’ to Bob Geldof weeks before death

Bob Geldof told a festival crowd that late singer Sinead O’Connor had sent him text messages weeks before her death which were “laden with desperation, despair and sorrow”. The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Cavan Calling ...

01 Aug 2023 at 00:24

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‘Really ill’ Billie Eilish rallies to deliver Irish festival performance

Fans supported Billie Eilish through her Electric Picnic gig after she complained of feeling “really, really sick” before her performance. The US superstar, 21, headlined the first day of the Irish event at the Stradbally Estate, Co Laois, on ...

02 Sept 2023 at 13:25

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Sinead O’Connor’s estate demands Trump stops using her music at rallies

Sinead O’Connor’s estate has said she would have been “disgusted, hurt, and insulted” at her version of Nothing Compares 2 U being used at Donald Trump’s political rallies. A joint statement from the late Irish singer’s estate and record ...

04 Mar 2024 at 12:31

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Sinead O’Connor found unresponsive at London home by police

Sinead O’Connor was found unresponsive at a home in south-east London and pronounced dead at the scene, police have confirmed. The death of the Irish star at the age of 56 is not being treated as suspicious. A statement from the ...

27 Jul 2023 at 12:12

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Imelda May marks Sinead O’Connor’s birthday on day of Shane MacGowan’s funeral

Irish singer Imelda May has sent birthday wishes to the late Sinead O’Connor on the day of Shane MacGowan’s funeral saying “what a day for Ireland”. O’Connor, who died in July and was a close friend of May and MacGowan, would ...

08 Dec 2023 at 16:41

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Grieving Sinead O'Connor cancels all upcoming live performances

Sinead O’Connor has cancelled all upcoming live performances, saying she will not be able to perform for the rest of this year following the death of her teenage son. The singer has taken the decision due to her continuing ...

17 Jun 2022 at 15:53

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Senior Irish executive Sinead McSweeney settles High Court action against Twitter

A senior Irish-based executive with Twitter, Sinead McSweeney, has settled her High Court action against the company. Last month Ms McSweeney, who is Twitter's Global Vice President for Public Policy, secured a temporary ...

21 Dec 2022 at 12:21

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In Pictures: Deaths of singers punctuate year of highs and lows in Ireland

There were highs and lows across Ireland in 2023 – a year that saw the deaths of singers Sinead O’Connor and Shane MacGowan, as well as an emotional visit from the US president. Fans mourned around the world and across ...

28 Dec 2023 at 16:22

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RTE’s Late Late Show told musicians not to wear pro-Palestinian symbols

RTE has confirmed it asked musicians not to wear pro-Palestinian clothing and accessories during a performance on its flagship talk show. The Irish Women in Harmony group performed a tribute to Sinead O’Connor on ...

17 Feb 2024 at 14:08

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Sinead O’Connor fans gather to sing Nothing Compares 2 U in Dublin tribute

Fans of Sinead O’Connor sang her most famous song at a poignant gathering in Dublin to pay tribute to the late star. Around 100 people joined together to sing Nothing Compares 2 U at the event on Sunday ...

30 Jul 2023 at 17:31

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Roads closed so fans can pay respects at Sinead O’Connor’s funeral

Roads will be closed near the former home of Sinead O’Connor so fans can gather to pay their respects as the late Irish singer’s funeral cortege passes. People have been meeting outside her old house ...

08 Aug 2023 at 10:57

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Irish singer Sinead O’Connor remembered as ‘powerful, passionate, determined’

Sinead O’Connor was as “kind, powerful, passionate, determined and decent as ever” days ago, former Late Late Show host Ryan Tubridy has said, following the singer’s death. The Grammy-winning singer,...

27 Jul 2023 at 08:32

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