Kiera Dignam shared the news earlier this evening.
Aslan front-man Christy Dignam has unfortunately passed away at the age of 63. He had been receiving palliative care since January 2023 after suffering from rare disease amyloidosis for just over a decade.
Dignam’s daughter Kiera confirmed the sad news on her socials.
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Kiera’s announcement read as follows:
“On behalf of my family, it is with a broken heart that we convey the news of my father’s passing, Christy Dignam. Dad peacefully left us where he wanted to, at home today 4pm Tuesday, June 13th 2023, after a courageously long-fought battle, surrounded by his family.
“We ask that you honour our family’s need for privacy during this immensely painful period.Let us all hold him in our hearts and cherish the remarkable life of a talented singer, great story teller and amazing person.We thank you so much for your love and support shown to us.Kathryn, Kiera, Darren, Cian, Ava, Jake and our extended family x”We’re keeping Christy’s loved ones in our thoughts during this heartbreaking time.
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