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Inquest Into Death Of The Cranberries Singer Dolores O'Riordan Delayed

Staff Writer

Following the singer's death this week.

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The inquest into the tragic passing of The Cranberries singer, Dolores O'Riordan​, has been delayed until April.

As BBC reports, the inquest at Westminster Coroner's Court has been pushed back to 3 April while the coroner waits for results of "various tests that have been commissioned". 

The 46-year-old musician was found dead in a London hotel on Monday, where she was in town to take part in a recording session for a cover of The Cranberries' iconic track, Zombie​.

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Police are not treating her death as suspicious.

Meanwhile, O'Riordan's funeral is confirmed to be taking place in Ireland next Tuesday at the Church of St Ailbe in Ballybricken, Co Limerick.