Singer Maura O'Connell: 'I was a famous poor person. There was the occasional phone call home asking to send me money. I would have more money working in the fish shop in Ennis'

Maura O'Connell expressed discomfort with sharing her private life in public, saying, "I guess that was one of the reasons I decided to leave the business." This highlights her struggle with today’s celebrity culture.

Discussing her journey, O'Connell mentioned, "It seems like one has to share pictures of your life in public, be your own publicist and talk yourself up these days. That's not my style," stressing her preference for privacy.

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