Tragedy in Ireland: missing teenager found dead
The Irish singer Sinead O’Connor announced the death of his son Shane, aged only 17, who, according to the artist’s words, would have taken his own life. “My beautiful son, Nevi’im Nesta Ali Shane O’Connor, the true light of my life, he has decided to put an end to his earthly struggle today and is now with God. May the child rest in peace. I love you so much”. “He has decided to put an end to his earthly struggle, that no one follows his example,” he wrote on social media Sinead O’Connor.
Mother’s appeal fell on deaf ears: “Go home, Shane”
The boy had moved away from home and was last seen in Tallaght, South Dublin on Thursday 6 January: “He was wearing a black hoodie with a large print in the center, dark sweatpants, a wine-colored shirt. and white sneakers, ”the police said. Sinead O’Connor he had launched an appeal to call for his return home: “This is a message for my son, Shane. Shane, this isn’t funny anymore. You’re scaring the shit out of me. Could you please do the right thing and show up at a Gardai station. If you are with Shane, call Garda for his safety ”.
This is a message for my son, Shane. Shane, it’s not funny any more all this going missing. You are scaring the crap out of me. Could you please do the right thing and present yourself at a Gardai station. If you are with Shane please call the Gardai for his safety. pic.twitter.com/uJWuSJ1bRJ
– Sinead The 1 And Only (@OhSineady) January 6, 2022
The body was found in Bray, an area of Wicklow. The young man – as reported by the “Evening Standard” – was the son of Sinead O’Connor e Donal Lunny. For the singer who became famous in 1990 thanks to the song “Nothing Compares 2 U”, written by Prince, this tragedy is yet another chapter in a very tormented life. At 55, he has already changed his name twice: in 2017 in Magda Davitt and in 2018 in Shuhada ‘Davitt, having converted to Islam.
Sinead O’Connor and the historic attack on the Pope
Growing up in Catholic culture, like most of her compatriots, in 1992 she had sparked much controversy tearing a photo of the Pope, in protest against the abuse of children tolerated by the Church. That gesture had been accused of her all over the world, even with heavy disputes on the occasion of her shows. A strong religious crisis in the mid-1990s further hampered his artistic path and he later spoke openly about his problems of drug and mental health, which prompted her to withdraw from music.
Mental Illness: The Dramatic Confession
A year before converting to Islam, Sinead O’Connor had posted a long video on social media with a truly impressive confession: “I’m alone, everyone is treating me badly and I’m sick. Mental illnesses are like drugs. I live in a Travelodge motel in New Jersey and I’m on my own. And there is nothing in my life except my psychiatrist, the sweetest person in the world, who keeps me alive. I want everyone to know what this means, and why I make this video. Mental illnesses are like drugs, they are a stigma: suddenly all the people who should love and take care of you treat you badly. “The death of the child risks further aggravating the state of health of a person who certainly needs. of help and that is really a long way from the days when he enchanted the world with his voice.
Sinead O ‘Connor and the worldwide hit “Nothing compares 2 U” (1990)
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