The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has paid paid tribute to singer Dolores O’Riordan who sadly passed away in London on Monday.
O’Riordan who was found dead in a London hotel sadly passed away aged 46.
Following her death which police and her publicist described as ‘unexplained’, the Taoiseach a long with a whole host of celebrities and fans paid tribute to the former The Cranberries singer.
In a post on twitter Mr Varadkar wrote the following: “For anyone who grew up in Ireland in the 1990s, Dolores O’Riordan was the voice of a generation.”
“As the female lead singer of a hugely successful rock band, she blazed a trail and might just have been Limerick’s greatest ever rock star. RIP.”