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 Sinead O'Connor fans are getting set to mark the one year anniversary of her tragic death in Ireland, after she suddenly passed away in July 2023. The iconic singer resided in the seaside town of Bray, in county Wicklow until 2021. Fans of Sinead, who was 56 when she passed away, are expected to descend on the town on Friday, 26 July for a memorial event.
The property Sinead lived in for 14 years has become somewhere for fans to pay tribute to her, despite the singer having relocated to London one year before her passing. She resided in the stunning six-bedroom home up until 2021, when she listed the property on the market for €1million (£842,000). Sinead then moved to London, where she lived in a £3,000 a month London penthouse.
Plans for Sinead's former property in Bray to be converted into flats have since been rejected. The proposed development for five apartments at the Montebello site on Strand Road where the Nothing Compares 2 U singer lived was rejected by An Bord Pleanala on Monday, 14 July. However, the home now sadly sits unoccupied.
A neighbour told the Irish Sun : "The flowers and signs about Sinead got taken down and it’s just an empty house now with an overgrown garden. Whatever happens, I’m glad the house isn’t being knocked down because it.