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Katie Wilson & Kim O'Leary

Tributes pour in following death of The Script star Mark Sheehan

Tributes have poured in for The Script's lead guitarist Mark Sheehan who found global fame with the rock band before he passed away at the age of 46.

The Dublin native who was also singer-songwriter and producer, died in hospital following a short illness on Friday. In a heartbreaking statement released by The Script on Friday, the band which includes lead singer Danny O'Donoghue and drummer Glen Power, paid tribute to Mark.

A short message released by the band and accompanied by a photo of Mark said: "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.”

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