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13 Apr 2026

Kurt Cobain's daughter among family members opening exhibition dedicated to him at Newbridge Silverware today Pics by Robbie Reynolds

The daughter, sister and mother of Kurt Cobain are in Newbridge today  to open an exhibition dedicated to him.
Kurt's daughter Frances Bean Cobain, his mother Wendy O'Connor and sister Kim Cobain attended the opening at Newbridge Silverware Museum of Style Icons today. The exhibition holds the personal collection of Kurt and is sure to attract much attention. The Museum of Style Icons is housing Cobain’s drawings and sketches along with clothing, awards, sunglasses, trainers and the only known car he owned during his life, a powder blue 1965 Dodge Dart. Kurt Donald Cobain, died in 1994 at the age of 27. The exhibition runs until this September 30.
 

Kim Cobain, sister of Kurt Cobain and Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of Kurt Cobain, pictured at the personal collection of the legendary singer which is on show at Ireland’s Museum of Style Icons held at Newbridge Silverware. Cobain’s family has specially curated some of his very personal items for this once in a life commemoration, “Growing Up Kurt Cobain”.

                  Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of Kurt Cobain (left) with Kurt’s sister, Kim Cobain and Kurt’s mother Wendy O’Connor (right), pictured at the personal collection of the legendary singer which is on show at Ireland’s Museum of Style Icons held at Newbridge Silverware. Cobain’s family has specially curated some of his very personal items for this once in a life commemoration, “Growing Up Kurt Cobain”.   [caption id="attachment_237622" align="alignleft" width="249"] Daughter of Kurt Cobain, Frances Bean Cobain.[/caption]                       [caption id="attachment_237623" align="alignleft" width="220"] Frances Bean Cobain[/caption]    

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