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I didn't like Licorice Pizza the first time that I watched it, but I've gone back and re-evaluated it. Here's why I think my opinion has changed.
Ryan Hennessy has over 50 tattoos. He got the first one — Georgie Lee, his god-daughter’s name — when he was 15. He has his cat’s name, ‘Rudy’, tattooed on his arm. “I do get some looks from people in swimming pools.”
It may well be that a track from the album she had almost finished before her death will, in time, demand a place in the pantheon of Sinéad O’Connor’s greatest songs. For now, though, her magnificent body of work over almost 40 years makes choosing a top 10 very, very difficult. But here goes.
Shocked by her death, the singer’s compatriots recall her courage, kindness and humour
“I had no choice, so I figured it out.” That’s what Sabine Ducrot told her 13-year-old son Cian when he asked her: “How did you find the strength when you had no money and two kids to take care of?”