Historical FigureFemale
Dolores O’Riordan
1971 – 2018
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryDolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan was an Irish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who achieved international fame as the lead vocalist of the rock band the Cranberries. O'Riordan was the principal songwriter of the band and also played acoustic and electric guitars. She became one of the most recognisable voices in alternative rock and was known for her lilting mezzo-soprano voice, signature yodel, use of keening, and strong Limerick accent.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 6, 1971
Ballybricken North
Date of death
January 15, 2018
London
Citizenship
Ireland
Occupations & fields
singer-songwriterguitaristsinger
Notable works
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