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18th Jul 2015

Sinead O’Connor Is a Grandmother

Her son and his partner had a baby boy on Friday

Rebecca McKnight

Sinead O’Connor has become a grandmother for the first time.

The Irish singer’s son Jake his partner Lia welcomed a baby boy on Friday morning.

Sinead posted about the news on Facebook, calling herself an “Abuelita” (which means “little grandmother” in Spanish).

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 20:  Singer Sinead O'Connor performs at "Here But I'm Gone: A 70th Birthday Tribute to Curtis Mayfield" concert at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center on July 20, 2012 in New York City.  (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Sinead O’Connor became a grandmother this week.

On Thursday, ahead of the birth, she wrote: “OMG! Am literally hours away from the greatest dream of my life coming true! #‎Granny!

“This for Lia and Jake and their little angel… I love you, little rocker. This is to welcome you in and thank you for choosing us.”