Was Morrissey's mum ill or...

[Anonymous]

...was that an excuse for Morrissey?
Perhaps he has been ill for some time and now has had to finally acknowledge it.

 

[Anonymous]

...was that an excuse for Morrissey?
Perhaps he has been ill for some time and now has had to finally acknowledge it.

No, he was physically fine during his mother's illness (I know someone who saw him out and about at the time).