Kneecap is gearing up for the release of their latest album, Fenian , on May 1, and in the meantime, dropped the final single. “Irish Goodbye”, featuring Kae Tempest, was written by Móglaí Bap (real name Naoise Ó Cairealláin) and details the “specific kind of grief” that comes after losing someone to suicide. In a post on the group’s Instagram , Ó Cairealláin shared his experience with that particular kind of loss. In 2020, his mother died by suicide. Before her death, he wrote the song “MAM”, saying that the idea was “If I wrote it, she’d hear it, and maybe she’d feel her worth, because when you suffer from depression, you can’t see your own value.” Videos by VICE Unfortunately, he said, she passed before the song was finished. But while he never intended to write another song about her passing, there was a surprising catalyst for “Irish Goodbye”.…