Steve Cooney is an Australian musician, he has played over 60 albums with Irish artists, such as the Irish band Altan, The Chieftains, Clannad, and Andy Irvine. He also composed his own material and is one of the most sought-after producers/arrangers in traditional music.
In 2019 he recorded and published at Claddagh Records the album Ceol ÁrsaCláirsí:Tunes of the Irish Harpers for Solo Guitar. Steve Cooney is the ex-husband of Sinead O’ Connor, an Irish singer-songwriter.
With his increasing fan following, his fans are interested to know about his personal life. On deck, let’s get to know more about Sinead O’ Connor ex-husband Steve Cooney’s wiki facts along with his age, height, weight, nationality, ethnicity, marriage, Instagram, and net worth.
Steve Cooney Quick Facts
| Name | Steve Cooney |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Birthday | 1953 |
| Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
| Weight | n/a |
| n/a | |
| Married | Yes |
| Wife | Sinéad O’Connor |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Net Worth | $1-$5 million |
Who Is Sinead O’Connor Ex-Husband Steve Cooney? Wiki, Biography
Steve Cooney was born in Melbourne, Australia. His parents were from Ireland so he is Irish descent but holds Australian nationality. He hasn’t shared much about his early life, so we don’t have much information about his educational background, birthdate, or family background.
He was only 6 years old when he started his career as a musician. He spent a number of years living in the parish of Moore where he got to know and play with the local musicians, one of those being Maidhc Dainín.
In 1981, he bought a one-way ticket to Ireland where he joined Stockton’s Wing, playing bass guitar and didgeridoo and from the age of 17 he played in a number of rock band including Bushwackers, Fruitcake, and the successful folk/rock band Red Gum.
Since then he has been very active performing and recording with Dermot Byrne, Sharon Shannon and Alta.
How Old Is Steve Cooney? Age, Birthday
Born in the year 1953, Steve Cooney age is 69 years old as of 2022, he was born in 1953. His exact birthdate is unknown, hence we don’t know when he celebrates his birthday. His zodiac sign is also unknown due to his birthdate being unknown.
Talking about his parents, he hasn’t shared any information about them not even their name. However Cooney’s ex-wife Sinead O’ Connor is 55 years old as of 2022, she was born on 8Dec 1966. She celebrates her birthday every year on 8dec. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
How Tall Is Steve Cooney? Height, Weight
Sinead O’ Connor ex-husband Steve Cooney stands at a tall height of 5 feet 11 inches. He has a light greenish eye could and grey hair. However, his ex-wife, Sinead O’Connor has a height of 5 feet 3 inches and weighs 55 kgs.
Why Did Sinead O’ Connor and Steve Cooney Split?
Steve Cooney was married to his now ex-wife Sinéad O’Connor from 2010 to 2011. Steve Cooney ex-wife was is an Irish singer-songwriter, her debut album, The Lion and the Cobra, was released in 1987 and charted internationally. Her single “Nothing Compares 2 U” was released in 1990 and named the number one world single for the same year by the Billboard Music Awards.
They got married on July 22, 2010, and got separated after almost 1 year, in late March 2011. The reason for Steve Cooney and his ex-wife Sinéad O’Connor divorce is still unknown and not made public.
Steve Cooney Instagram
Steve Cooney doesn’t seem to have an Instagram account or rather he has a private instagram account which he doesn’t want the public to know about. However, his ex-wife is on Instagram by the username @oconnor.sinead.
She has 37k follower and 7 posts. All of her posts are pictures of her. She started using Instagram just few years back as her bio says “So yes I’m am finally on Instagram but I don’t really know how to use it, so can all you fans come and teach me?/Age 49/born and bred in Glenageary”.
Steve Cooney Net Worth 2022?
As of sources, Australian-Irish musician Steve Cooney has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2022. Steve pulled in most if his income from his profession being a successful Musician.
