Who are Sinéad O'Connor's children?
Andrew Hansen
Published Sep 28, 2026
SINEAD O'Connor had a highly successful career in the entertainment industry.
On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Sinéad O'Connor tragically passed away at the age of 56.
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Who are Sinéad O'Connor's children?
Sinéad O'Connor was a mother of four, welcoming three sons and one daughter throughout her lifetime.
In 1987, she had her firstborn, Jake Reynolds, 36, with her ex-husband, John Reynolds.
She welcomed her daughter, Roisin Waters, 27, in 1996.
Rosin's father is Irish columnist and author John Waters.
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On March 10, 2004, Sinéad welcomed her son Shane Lunny with Irish musician Dónal Lunny.
Shane tragically died on January 7, 2022, at the age of 17.
In 2006, Sinéad welcomed her youngest child, 16-year-old Yeshua Bonadio, with her ex-beau, Frank Bonadio.
Was Sinéad O'Connor married?
Sinéad was married four times.
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The Irish superstar wed her first husband, record producer John Reynolds, in 1987. The pair divorced in 1991.
She then tied the knot with journalist Nicholas Sommerland in 2001. The former couple officially split in 2004.
The Dublin native was then married to Australian-Irish musician Steve Cooney from 2010 to 2011.
In 2011, Sinéad wed Irish psychotherapist Barry Herridge.
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When did Sinéad O'Connor pass away and what was her cause of death?
Sinéad died on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the age of 56.
As per RTÉ, the star's family said in a statement: "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."
At this time, her cause of death is unknown.
