Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Irish musician and songwriter Eoin French, also known as Talos, has sadly died aged 37. Eoin passed away in his native Cork on Sunday, 11 August, after a "short illness," according to a heartfelt message shared on his social media channels. The emotional statement read: "It is with great sadness that we let you know that our friend Eoin French, known to many the world over as Talos, has passed away after a short illness.
" "Eoin passed peacefully in his sleep early on the morning of Sunday August 11 2024 in his native Cork, surrounded by his loved ones." "A beautiful soul, a true artist, a son, a husband, a father, and a friend. We are devastated by his passing.
", reports the Irish Mirror . "As was his wish, there will be new music from Talos to share with you all in the future." In addition to his music career, Eoin also worked as an architect.
He learned piano at the Cork School of Music from age six to 12, and first gained attention as a member of the band Hush War Cry during his college years studying architecture at UCC. He began performing as Talos, a project for which he wrote and co-produced music, in 2013. His stage name was inspired by his grandfather's love for Greek mythology.
His debut album, Wild Alee, in 2017 garnered critical acclaim and was lauded by.