’s cause of death has been confirmed after the .
In July last year, police officers were called to her home in London after she was
Her expressing their heartbreak, which read: ‘It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad.
‘Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.’
A friend of the Irish music legend recently claimed that she following the death of her 17-year-old son, Shane.
A spokesperson for the Southwark Coroner’s Court has now stated that she died of ‘natural causes’.
In a statement, they said: ‘This is to confirm that Ms O’Connor died of natural causes.
‘The coroner has therefore ceased their involvement in her death.’
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