Popular Irish singer Cat Dowling reportedly dies at the age of 54, sparking widespread tributes online. She continued performing as a solo artist and remained a respected presence on the Irish music scene throughout her career. Tributes pour In for Cat DowlingThe outpouring of grief from the Irish music community has been immediate. @Sheena O'Donovan wrote:"Rest in eternal peace Cat & condolences to your family and friends"Below is a Facebook post mourning Cat Dowling's death. Irish musician Glen Hansard diesPreviously, YEN.com.gh reported that Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard, frontman of The Frames and star of the 2007 film Once, died following a motorcycle crash in Lucan, Dublin.