Wax replica of Sinead O'Connor withdrawn by Dublin museum after criticism of 'hideous' likeness

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Wax replica of Sinead O'Connor withdrawn by Dublin museum after criticism of 'hideous' likeness
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Many reacted with shock when the waxwork was revealed on Thursday, leading the museum's team to decide to withdraw the figure and look to create a 'more accurate representation'.

Sometimes nothing compares to the real thing - as Dublin's wax museum discovered after it unveiled a figure of Irish singer Sinead O'Connor. Many reacted with shock when the waxwork was revealed on Thursday, leading the museum's team to decide to withdraw the replica. The team admitted on Friday it 'can do better' and said it would create a 'more accurate representation'.

Read more:O'Connor and the story of her second Prince coverThe singer and her uncomfortable relationship with fame 'We are committed to creating a new wax figure' In a statement, Dublin's National Wax Museum Plus said in response to the public's feedback: 'We acknowledge that the current representation did not meet our high standards or the expectations of Sinead's devoted fans.

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