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Mark Sheehan, guitarist, and co-founder of the Irish rock band The Script, has passed away. Sheehan died at the hospital, according to media reports. Fans of the band The Script were informed via social media that a member of the group had passed away.
In light of his very generous contribution to the music industry and his deep love for what he was doing, this news has saddened many of us. There was a lot of success enjoyed by the Script group together with Mark, and we can imagine how sad it must be for fans of the group and those closest to Mark.
"Much loved husband, father, brother, band mate and friend Mark Sheehan passed away today in hospital after a brief illness. The family and group ask fans to respect their privacy at this tragic time."- The Script official page wrote.
Ireland's president Michael D Higgins emphasized how big a mark Mark left along with other band members. There is a great void left by his death. "It was a mark of the originality and excellence that Mark and his bandmates in The Script sought that they saw such success across the world, including six number one albums in the UK and a number three album in the United States - a truly remarkable achievement," he said.
Laura Whitmore on Mark's death: Nicest men you could meet
Irish presenter Laura Whitmore emphasized how talented Mark was. "Thinking of you all at this time. Mark was one of the nicest and most talented men you could meet." Irish rock band Kodaline emphasized how sad this news is for the music scene.
"So sorry to hear (of) the passing of Mark Sheehan. Everyone in the Irish music industry and worldwide mourn your loss RIP Mark such a talented musician from The Script one of the most iconic Irish groups of our generation."
