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Bob Geldof told a festival crowd that late singer Sinéad O'Connor had sent him text messages weeks before her death which were "laden with desperation, despair and sorrow".

During a gig in Cavan over the weekend, Bob Geldof spoke fondly of the late singer-songwriter

The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Ireland’s Cavan Calling festival to the late singer.

The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Ireland’s Cavan Calling festival to the late singer.

The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Ireland’s Cavan Calling festival to the late singer.

The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Ireland’s Cavan Calling festival to the late singer.

The Boomtown Rats frontman dedicated the band’s performance at Ireland’s Cavan Calling festival to the late singer.

Bob Geldof, Sinead O’Connor Shutterstock(2) Bob Geldof was in touch with the late Sinéad O’Connor shortly before her death — and he said she was experiencing a wide range of emotions in her final days. “She was a very good friend of mine,” Geldof, 71, told the audience at the Cavan Calling Festival in Cavan, Ireland, on Saturday, July 29, per the Irish Independent. “We were talking right up to a couple of weeks ago.” Geldof, a singer-songwriter who cofounded Live Aid, said that he...

Bob Geldof received messages laden with desperation, despair and sorrow from Sinead OConnor in the weeks before she died.

The 'Nothing Compares 2 U' singer died on July 26 at the age of 56.