In 2012, O’Connor she cancelled a planned tour, saying she her doctor had told her to rest after a “very serious breakdown.”
Last year she posted a message on Facebook saying she had taken an overdose at a hotel somewhere in Ireland. Irish police later said she had been found safe.
O’Connor, who has been married four times and has four children, signed a deal in 2014 to write a memoir.
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