HISTORICAL FACTS: 6 | History Defined

Sinead O’Connor was finishing new album and reviewing tour dates before her death, say her managers

Grammy-winning Irish singer died on 26 July, aged 56

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Sinead O’Connor documentary: How to watch late singer’s film Nothing Compares in the UK

Directed by Kathryn Ferguson, ‘Nothing Compares’ was originally released in cinemas last year

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Sinead O’Connor had been ‘considering’ a movie of her book, say her managers

The Grammy-winning singer was 56 when she died.

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Joe Pesci: Resurfaced SNL clip shows actor saying he ‘would have slapped’ Sinead O’Connor over pope stunt

’Goodfellas’ actor’s comments, made in 1992, have been called ‘hideous’ and ‘vile’

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Lawnmowers and ripped Pope pictures: Inside Sinead O’Connor and Madonna’s fraught history

Singers butted heads in the early Nineties over beauty ideals and O’Connor’s stance on the Pope

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Open letter penned by Sinead O’Connor to Miley Cyrus in 2013 goes viral

The Nothing Compares 2 U singer and the American popstar fell out after Cyrus said her Wrecking Ball video was inspired by O’Connor

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Fans pay tribute in London and Dublin to ‘beautiful soul’ Sinead O’Connor

Hundreds turn out to pay respects at London Irish Centre and in Dublin

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Sinead O’Connor shared heartbreaking post about her son Shane days before she died

Singer said she had ‘been living as undead night creature’ since Shane’s death

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Sinead O’Connor: Police issue statement after Irish singer’s death

Musician’s family was alerted after she was found ‘unresponsive’

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Morrissey lashes out at tributes to Sinead O’Connor: ‘You praise her now only because it’s too late’

‘You hadn’t the guts to support her when she was alive and she was looking for you,’ claims former Smiths singer

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023