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=== Death === O'Connor died on 26 July 2023 in her flat in [[Herne Hill]], south London, at the age of 56.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Beaumont |first1=Mark |date=27 July 2023 |title=Sinéad O'Connor, 1966–2023: an artist of integrity, intensity and honesty |url=https://www.nme.com/features/music-features/sinead-oconnor-obituary-3473864 |access-date=27 July 2023 |publisher=NME}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Carroll |first=Rory |author-link=Rory Carroll |date=27 July 2023 |title=Sinéad O'Connor was found unresponsive in London flat, says Met |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/jul/27/sinead-oconnor-was-found-unresponsive-in-london-flat-says-met |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803022723/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/jul/27/sinead-oconnor-was-found-unresponsive-in-london-flat-says-met |archive-date=3 August 2023 |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> The [[cause of death]] was [[chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] and [[bronchial asthma]].<ref>{{cite news |date=29 July 2024 |title=Sinead O'Connor cause of death revealed |url=https://news.sky.com/story/sinead-oconnor-cause-of-death-revealed-13186706 |accessdate=29 July 2024 |work=[[Sky News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Nierenberg |first=Amelia |date=2024-07-29 |title=Sinead O'Connor Died of Pulmonary Disease and Asthma, Death Report Says |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/29/world/europe/sinead-oconnor-cause-of-death.html |access-date=2024-07-30 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> A private funeral was held on 8 August in Bray, County Wicklow. It was attended by the president of Ireland, [[Michael D. Higgins]], and O'Connor's family invited the public to pay their respects at the seafront where the [[funeral cortège]] passed. Thousands attended bearing signs and tributes;<ref>{{Cite news |last=Carroll |first=Rory |author-link=Rory Carroll |date=8 August 2023 |title='She blazed a trail': thousands gather for funeral of Sinéad O'Connor in Ireland |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/08/thousands-gather-funeral-sinead-oconnor-ireland |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812135341/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/08/thousands-gather-funeral-sinead-oconnor-ireland |archive-date=12 August 2023 |access-date=8 August 2023 |work=[[The Guardian]] |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> her burial was held privately at [[Dean's Grange Cemetery]].<ref>{{cite news |date=10 August 2023 |title=Sinéad O'Connor's final resting place is a peaceful plot in south Dublin |url=https://extra.ie/2023/08/10/news/irish-news/sinead-oconnor-final-resting-place |access-date=16 August 2023 |publisher=Extra}}</ref>
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