'You've left this world far too young' – Irish model tragically passes away aged just 21
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'You've left this world far too young' – Irish model tragically passes away aged just 21

IRISH model Mairead O’Neill has died suddenly at the age of just 21.

The Belfast-based model, also known as Mairead Leigha, passed away in the city last night.

Police have confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death.

Ms O’Neill, who modelled for CMPR Talent, had previously worked at Belfast Fashion Week.

In her final Instagram post, friends paid tribute to tribute to Ms O’Neill, with one commenting: “No words can describe how much upset this brings. You’ve left this world far too young.”

Ms O’Neill had been mourning the loss of mother, who died from bowel cancer on December 27 last year.