Sinead O'Connor's exact cause of death is FINALLY revealed one year after she died

It's been six months since nan Southwark Coroner confirmed Shuhada' Sadaqat aka Sinéad O'Connor tragically passed away, astatine property 56, from 'natural causes' successful London connected July 26, 2023.

On Saturday, nan Irish Independent obtained a transcript of nan Grammy-winning Irish singer's decease certificate, which revealed she died from 'exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary illness and bronchial asthma together pinch low-grade little respiratory tract infection.'

Sinéad's ex-husband #1 John Reynolds formally registered her decease past Wednesday successful Lambeth, and it was certified by Inner South London elder coroner Julian Morris.

O'Connor - who still gets 4.8M monthly listeners connected Spotify - had been recovered 'unresponsive' aft constabulary were called to her level successful Herne Hill.

The thrice-divorced mother-of-four died 18 months aft her beloved 17-year-old boy Shane Lunny took his ain life successful 2022 aft escaping hospital.

In her past Tweet, O'Connor posted a photograph of Shane and said: 'Been surviving arsenic undead nighttime animal since. He was nan emotion of my life, nan lamp of my soul.

'We were 1 psyche successful 2 halves. He was nan only personification who ever loved maine unconditionally. I americium mislaid successful nan bardo without him.' 

Police were called astatine conscionable earlier 11am connected July 26 to Ms O'Connor's location successful nan SE24 area of London, which covers genteel Herne Hill and sits betwixt Brixton and Dulwich. 

Notable SE24 residents see actors Mark Rylance, Olivia Colman and James Nesbitt.

It came arsenic MailOnline revealed that Ms O'Connor had conscionable moved backmost to London at nan commencement of July - calling nan metropolis her 'home' - and described her dream and excitement astatine seeing nan ballet and penning caller songs successful nan days earlier she died. 

She besides said connected Facebook that she wanted to spell connected circuit adjacent twelvemonth successful a buoyant station a fortnight agone declaring: 'The b**** is back', pinch fans hoping nan vulnerable prima was beating nan slump and suicidal thoughts that dogged her for truthful galore years, particularly aft nan decease of her boy Shane past twelvemonth aged 17.

 Tributes poured successful for Ms O'Connor aft her decease was announced successful July. 

Irish President Michael D. Higgins praised O'Connor's 'extraordinarily beautiful, unsocial voice' and said he hoped 'her tone [may] find nan bid she sought successful truthful galore different ways'.

He said: 'May I nonstop my deepest condolences to Sinéad O'Connor's begetter John, nan members of her family and to each those pinch whom she shared her life.

'My first guidance connected proceeding nan news of Sinéad's nonaccomplishment was to retrieve her extraordinarily beautiful, unsocial voice.

'What was striking successful each of nan recordings she made and successful each of her appearances was nan authenticity of nan performance, while her committedness to nan transportation of nan opus and its meaning was total.

'To those of america who had nan privilege of knowing her, 1 couldn't but ever beryllium struck by nan extent of her fearless committedness to nan important issues which she brought to nationalist attention, nary matter really uncomfortable those truths whitethorn person been. 

'What Ireland has mislaid astatine specified a comparatively young property is 1 of our top and astir talented composers, songwriters and performers of caller decades, 1 who had a unsocial talent and bonzer relationship pinch her audience, each of whom held specified emotion and warmth for her.

'The measurement successful which she was capable to move crossed nan different forms of nan arts was a singular achievement, arsenic was nan measurement her sound went astir nan world and really it was received.

'Her accomplishments included a assemblage of activity for movie done nan accumulation of perfectly chosen and wide acclaimed lyrics.

'Sinéad O'Connor's sound and transportation was successful truthful galore different ways original, bonzer and near 1 pinch a heavy deep belief that to person accomplished each she did while carrying nan load which she did was a powerful accomplishment successful its ain way.

'Her publication joins those awesome contributions of Irish women who contributed to our lives, its civilization and its history successful their ain unsocial but unforgettable ways.

'May her tone find nan bid she sought successful truthful galore different ways.'

Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said: 'Really sorry to perceive of nan passing of Sinéad O'Connor. 

'Her euphony was loved astir nan world and her talent was unmatched and beyond compare.

'Condolences to her family, her friends and each who loved her music. 

'Ar dheis Dé spell Raibh a hAnam. [At nan correct manus of God remainder her soul/Rest successful peace.]'

Tanaiste Micheál Martin said he was 'devastated' to perceive of O'Connor's passing. 

He added: 'One of our top philharmonic icons, and personification profoundly loved by nan group of Ireland, and beyond. 

'Our hearts goes retired to her children, her family, friends and each who knew and loved her.'

The Irish Embassy successful America said: 'Deeply saddened to study of Sinéad O'Connor's passing. A awesome creator whose euphony brought truthful overmuch joyousness to group each astir nan world.' 

Comedian Dara O'Briain said: 'Ah s****, Sinead O'Connor has died. That's conscionable very sad news. Poor thing. I dream she realised really overmuch emotion location was for her.'