He had been missing since Thursday in Newbridge, Ireland.

May he rest in peace and may no one follow his example."

According to Sinead O’Connor, Shane had been on suicide watch at Dublin’s Tallaght Hosptial before he disappeared.

Sinead O’Connor

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He had been missing since Thursday, and police had issued a request for help locating the boy.

His mother alsotweeted severalheartfelt appealsto Shane, asking him to go to the police.

The light of my life.

Sinead O’Connor performs on stage at Vogue Theatre on February 01, 2020 in Vancouver, Canada.

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The lamp of my soul.

You will always be my light.

We will always be together.

No boundary can separate us."