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Mark Sheehan’s Latest Death: The text leads to a tribute to the guitarist who died because the cause of death remains unknown

Mark Sheehan’s Latest Death: The text leads to a tribute to the guitarist who died because the cause of death remains unknown

Mark Sheehan: Script guitarist and co-founder dies at 46

Tributes are pouring in from across the music industry in the wake of the passing of The Script co-founder and guitarist Mark Sheehan.

The Irish musician passed away after a short illness at the age of 46.

“Husband, father, brother, bandmate and friend Mark Sheehan passed away today in hospital after a short illness,” the band said in a statement on Friday (April 14).

“The family and group ask fans to respect their privacy at this tragic time.”

Lead singer Danny O’Donoghue and Sheehan were best friends growing up in Dublin before forming the rock band in 2001 with the addition of drummer Glen Power.

They released their eponymous debut album in August 2008, which included the singles “The Man Who Couldn’t Move” and “Breakven”.

After six studio albums, the band released a Greatest Hits compilation album in 2021.

Scroll down for live updates and tributes to Sheehan when they arrive.

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Will.i.am says his heart is “broken” by the news

“My heart is broken…,” the musician, who worked with the band on their track “Hall of Fame,” wrote in a tweet. “Prayers for the soul of Mark and his family…”

Eli HarrisonApril 16, 2023 15:09

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Label calls The Script “one of Ireland’s greatest bands”

In a tweet, Sony Music subsidiary The Script paid tribute to Sheehan.

She wrote: “We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Mark Sheehan – an extremely talented songwriter, guitarist and founding member of The Script, one of Ireland’s greatest bands.” Our thoughts are with his family, fellow band members, and fans at this time.”

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 16:43

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Laura Whitmore says Sheehan was the “niceest” guy

former Love Island Host Laura Whitmore was among the celebrities who commented on Sheehan’s death on Instagram.

Commenting on The Script’s announcement post, Whitmore wrote: “Thinking of all of you at this time. Mark was one of the nicest, most talented guys you could ever meet.”

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 14:43

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The boys take Mrs. Brown’s share of the tribute

“We were so honored to work with Mark Sheehan on our film and TV show, and our sincere condolences to your family and friends, you are truly loved and will be missed by millions, my tight brother,” they wrote.

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 12:30

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Hozier sends his condolences

Fellow Irish playmaker Hosier shared his love for The Script on Instagram. Commenting on the post announcing Sheehan’s death, Hozier – real name Andrew Hozier Byrne – wrote: “So sad to hear this. Thinking of all of you and Mark’s family right now and sending love. My deepest condolences to all of you.”

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 11:30

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Why did Sheehan take a break from his career?

Lead vocalist Danny O’Donoghue announced last year that Sheehan was taking a break from The Script’s US tour to spend time with his family.

“It’s his story to tell, but yeah, I think if I can paraphrase, his kids need a father and his wife needs a husband,” said the singer.

It’s been the engine of The Script for a long time, [I told him] that “If you want to spend time with your family, you are more than welcome, and I insist you go and do it.”

He added that the group was supportive and described them as a “band of brothers” who “stick together no matter what”.

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 10:42

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The President of Ireland issues a statement regarding Sheehan’s death

Irish President Michael D Higgins issued a statement regarding Sheehan’s death.

The book states: “All those who knew Mark Sheehan, and the millions of others who enjoyed and appreciated his music, will be deeply shocked to hear of his untimely passing.

It was a mark of originality and distinction that Mark and his colleagues at The Script have sought to bring them to such worldwide success, including their first six albums in the UK and their third album in the US – a truly remarkable feat.

“It was a great honor and privilege to have the opportunity to host Mark and The Script when they performed at Áras an Uachtaráin in 2013 as part of my Glaoch – The President’s Call initiative, which celebrated Irish creativity, its spread and influence across the world.

Through their music, Mark and The Script have played a prominent role in continuing and enhancing this proud tradition of Irish musical success around the world.

“While Mark will be missed by many, it is of course his family who will face the greatest loss. Let me express my deepest condolences to Mark’s wife Rena, to his children Cameron, Avery and Lil, to his bandmates, and to all of his family and friends.”

The president concluded with an Irish phrase, “suaimhneas síoraí dá anam,” which means “eternal peace to his soul.”

Eli HarrisonApril 15, 2023 09:30

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Ella Henderson shares a long tribute to Sheehan

Singer Ella Henderson posted a heartfelt tribute to Sheehan on Instagram after news of her death broke.

the previous x factor The contestant shared photos of herself with The Script and Sheehan along with the caption: “Mark, I am absolutely devastated. No one will ever be able to come close to the energy you had on stage and the hilarious banter you had behind the scenes.

I just want to take a moment for all of us to share our love and appreciation for Mark Sheehan. A true rock star who must be remembered for the love and light he brought to this earth! May you rest in peace. May your music live on forever.

She continued, “Sending so much love to all of Mark’s family and close friends and of course to my Irish brothers @thescriptofficial… I know the last video is the best quality… but I wanted to share with you all how this guy gave it his all and ran around that stage every night.” On tour. You own it Mark. I will always remember you that way. All my love… lil your northern sister xxx Ella xxxxxx.”

Tom MurrayApril 15, 2023 08:24

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Laura Whitmore plays tribute

former Love Island Host Laura Whitmore was among the celebrities who commented on Sheehan’s death on Instagram.

Commenting on The Script’s announcement post, Whitmore wrote: “Thinking of all of you at this time. Mark was one of the nicest, most talented guys you could ever meet.”

Tom MurrayApril 15, 2023 07:20

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Hozier sends his condolences

Fellow Irish playmaker Hosier shared his love for The Script on Instagram. Commenting on the post announcing Sheehan’s death, Hozier – real name Andrew Hozier Byrne – wrote: “So sad to hear this. Thinking of all of you and Mark’s family right now and sending love. My deepest condolences to all of you.”

Tom MurrayApril 15, 2023 06:23