![A hearse carrying the coffin of late Irish singer Sinead O'Connor passes outside her former home during her funeral procession as fans line the street to say their last goodbye to her, in Bray, Ireland, August 8, 2023.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/OLZEUFHMPI655GPCCQ6LG5SBWU.jpg?auth=3e64c0488207091860070bb514e296be0da59ddc31e979621e367bdb684c4e38&width=414&height=233&smart=true)
Mourners in Ireland pay their respects to singer Sinéad O’Connor at funeral procession
Devotees of O’Connor’s singing and those touched by her sometimes-troubled life tossed roses and other flowers on the hearse
Devotees of O’Connor’s singing and those touched by her sometimes-troubled life tossed roses and other flowers on the hearse
O’Connor’s protest was prophetic, forecasting the global denomination’s public reckoning that was still to come