Annie Clark’s ever-morphing, visionary pop has won her consistent acclaim. She’s now inspiring young artists from The Last Dinner Party to Olivia Rodrigo
Sinéad O'Connor
Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor
Insightful essays excavate the magic of music in Ireland and its creative realm
Queer horrorcore act features dancers in papal hats, cones of aluminium foil and one-shouldered unitards
Róisín Waters was joined by several artists honouring O’Connor and Shane MacGowan at Carnegie Hall
Welsh-born musician and songwriter penned songs including Ship of Fools and Put the Message in the Box
Estate says O’Connor, who died last July aged 56, would have been ‘disgusted, hurt, and insulted’
Singer, who died last July, is among 15 artists who have been nominated this year
The New York-born artist, who is about to give a rare Irish performance, has reinvented vocalisation from the ground up and inside out
Plus: Libel lawyer Paul Tweed’s mystery High Court action and sports agent Conor Ridge’s bid for solace
The Northern Irish singer-songwriter goes back to his roots for this intriguing mix of mongrel folk and spoken word
Sinéad O’Connor’s body was found in a flat near Brixton last July, weeks after the Irish singer-songwriter moved to London
Television: Dignified RTÉ profile of singer, featuring contributions from Imelda May, Christy Moore and more, tells story honestly and without pretension
The Irish Times’s obituary writers have marked the deaths of more than 150 people this year. Here are 50 of the best known
IT Sunday: Death of Sinéad O’Connor, Dublin riots and RTÉ pay scandal were just some of the stories to hold readers’ attention this year
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