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Sinead O’Connor (source: Billboard)

December 8 is Sinead O’Connor’s birthday.

Sometimes I go looking for something in particular when I click on a celebrity’s natal chart. In Sinead O’Connor’s case, I went looking for the crazy. Did I find it? Not really.

She does have a twelfth house Mercury, but it’s making nothing but favorable aspects to other planets. It’s in conjunction to Neptune in the twelfth house, as well. Some astrologers might say that an aspect like that could muddle one’s mind. I can see that happening, but I really believe that it is more likely to impart a dreamy, romantic side to the character, enhancing creativity and imagination. It can also indicate a fondness for recreational drugs, but there’s nothing pointing toward addiction in this chart.

I can see the sort of militant, take-no-prisoners part of her character with Mars nearly conjunct her midheaven from the ninth…