Watch the 'spine-tingling' tribute to Sinéad O'Connor at the All-Ireland football final  

Watch the 'spine-tingling' tribute to Sinéad O'Connor at the All-Ireland football final  

Nothing Compares 2 U was played before the game in memory of Sinead O’Connor. Picture: Inpho/James Crombie

The rivalry between Dublin and Kerry was as strong as ever at Sunday's All-Ireland football final but the crowd stood as one ahead of kick-off as the passing of Sinéad O'Connor was marked.

As both teams were out on the pitch warming up, the familiar sight of Sinéad's face against a black background appeared on the big screens in the stadium.

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