It was with terrible pain in her heart that she spoke on her Twitter account. On January 8, 2022, Sinead O’Connor revealed that her son, who has been missing for two days, was found dead. The young man was only 17 years old. “My beautiful child, Nesta Ali Shane O’Connor, the light of my life, has decided to end his battle today and he is now with God, explains the singer. May he rest in peace and may no one follow his example. My baby. I love you so. I hope you finally found peace. “
No border can separate us
Irish media Garda had issued a wanted poster the previous Thursday, describing Shane as a six foot tall boy with short brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen in Tallaght, a town in the south of Dublin. On Twitter, still, Sinead O’Connor shared a song by Bob Marley in honor of his son, Ride natty ride, in order to pay him a last tribute. “This is for my Shaney, adds the retired artist. My life. My soul. My angel with clear eyes. We will always be together. No border can separate us.“
A body was found around the town of Wicklow on Friday January 7, 2022. It was ultimately identified as that of Shane O’Connor. Sinead O’Connor, also prone to dark thoughts and suicidal urges, had the 17-year-old with musician Donal Lunny. The couple broke up soon after their birth. Sinead O’Connor, who has been married four times, is a mother of four. Jake, whom she had with her first husband John Reynolds, Roisin, fruit of her loves with the Irish journalist John Waters and Yeshua Francis Neil, the son of Frank Bonadio, therefore mourn the death of a brother …