Through a chance exchange with a family member, I learn with much sadness of the death of Anne Byrne, a hugely gifted Irish singer from Dun Laoghaire (for a reason I. I longer recall I had always thought she was from Belfast and the exchange concerned correcting a reference at my site Salut! Live.

I’m afraid I have no further details though I expect to hear more and will in due course post something (and repeat here). At Anne’s own site Https://Annebyrne.com appears this full account of her early career and a description of her decision to retreat from active performance to concentrate on her family. RIP