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The former was announced on March 15th in honour of Women’s Month with much fanfare and an attempt at
The reaction was pretty swift, and generally not all that favourable, with Kevinphilia on Instagram stating simply, ‘This is deranged‘, whilst Kjudeo reckoned, ‘This is so exploitative and against everything Sinéad stood for!’.
Far more pleasing to the late singer would have been her daughter Roisin’s performance of Nothing Compares 2 U, the Prince song that made Sinead an international star, crowned by Billboard as 1990’s no.1 World Single.
The late Ms O’Connor
s with so much in this wonderful and increasingly weird world 
of ours, the past week would have made Sinead O’Connor both laugh and cry.
s with so much in this wonderful and increasingly weird world 
of ours, the past week would have made Sinead O’Connor both laugh and cry.Laugh at the idea that a major doll manufacturer would consider a mould of a woman who broke the mould, and cry at her daughter, Roisin, taking on Nothing Compares 2 U at Carnegie Hall.
The former was announced on March 15th in honour of Women’s Month with much fanfare and an attempt at 
swagger from the Bratz pack, who described Sinead alongside their doll mock-up as ‘an Irish singer, songwriter and activist with a passion for 90z grunge fashion‘.
swagger from the Bratz pack, who described Sinead alongside their doll mock-up as ‘an Irish singer, songwriter and activist with a passion for 90z grunge fashion‘.Sinead would have loved that z at the end of 90. Just so her, dude.
The reaction was pretty swift, and generally not all that favourable, with Kevinphilia on Instagram stating simply, ‘This is deranged‘, whilst Kjudeo reckoned, ‘This is so exploitative and against everything Sinéad stood for!’. 
That fist in the air got 325 likes. Other fans declared that this was suddenly a big need in their lives, with former star Carmen Electra reacted with ‘Yasss’ over on the NME message board, an exclamation that naturally came with a side order of heart emojis. We haven’t yet been able to confirm if Sinead was ever a big fan of Ms Electra’s.
Far more pleasing to the late singer would have been her daughter Roisin’s performance of Nothing Compares 2 U, the Prince song that made Sinead an international star, crowned by Billboard as 1990’s no.1 World Single. 
With Roisin performing alongside other artists such as The Violent Femmes, Josh Ritter, Imelda May, Billy Bragg and The Dropkick Murphys, the March 20th concert was a tribute to both Sinead O’Connor and Shane MacGowan, the $70,000 raised on the night going to PEN America, a non-profit organisation which highlights the protection of free expression in the US and around the world.
Sinead and Roisin on Icelandic TV 2014
