Mourners in Ireland pay their respects to singer Sinéad O'Connor at funeral procession
Fans of Sinead O'Connor line the street as her funeral cortege passes through her former hometown of Bray, Co Wicklow, Ireland, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. O’Connor’s family invited the public to line the waterfront in Bray on Tuesday as her funeral procession passes by. Fans left handwritten notes outside her former home, thanking her for sharing her voice and her music. (Liam McBurney/ PA via AP)
By BRIAN MELLEY
Associated Press
LONDON — Sinéad O’Connor was remembered Tuesday for bringing “joy to countless people the world over” and then honored by emotional fans who thronged the streets of the Irish coastal town she had called home. They sang “Nothing Compares 2 U” as a hearse passed by carrying the singer's casket to its final resting place...