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Sinead O’Connor at Vicar Street – utterly brilliant

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Sinead O’Connor performed in Vicar Street on Sunday night – the fifth night of her 2019 Irish tour, and her first in her hometown of Dublin. I was in attendance, having hauled my old bones from bed early on the morning the day the tickets went on sale, to ensure I got one. Some people had said there was no need to be so keen, as surely it would be easy to access tickets. I knew otherwise. Having seen her on three previous occasions (twice in Paradiso Amsterdam and once in Melkweg Amsterdam) I knew that these tickets would be like gold dust. Anyone who has witnessed Sinead live previously would be back for a repeat performance. Of this I was sure. Continue reading Sinead O’Connor at Vicar Street – utterly brilliant →

Fan letter to Sinead O’Connor

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I love Sinead O’Connor because of her beautiful voice and her anger.

Some people regard her in 2016 as a barely more than a 1-hit wonder artist, but that’s overlooking the fact that for almost 30 years she has been releasing interesting, challenging work – from pop and rock all the way through to reggae, gospel, Irish traditional music. Some of this is obscure but you always get the impression that she is sincere in what she is saying (even if her motivations may sometimes be clouded by her demons).

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