Bono
# bono - Friday 10 May, 2013
# bono - Sunday 21 April, 2013
What your favourite celebrities would be like as Facebook friends
What would Beyoncé post? What about George Hook?
# bono - Monday 25 March, 2013
9 celebrities with surprising art careers
Did you know that Pierce Brosnan and Tony Bennett were painters? Seriously.
# bono - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
PHOTOS: President and pals prepare for Patrick’s Day broadcast
The Script, Bono, Christy Moore and Seamus Heaney will be among the artists performing on ‘Glaoch’ on March 17.
# bono - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
Bono’s daughter makes a Harlem Shake video
Also, is that Buckfast they’re drinking?
# bono - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
Happy Birthday Pat Kenny, here are your best bits
Pat is 65 today. He’s looking well…
# bono - Sunday 27 January, 2013
21 pictures of Enda Kenny meeting famous people
Our leader meets a lot of people and there are plenty of them who are pretty famous….
# bono - Thursday 17 January, 2013
10 reasons for U2 to exist
U2 have revealed a potential title for their new album; ’10 reasons to exist’.
# bono - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Want to meet your hero? You can, at a price…
Celebrity auctions are becoming more and more popular. So what can you get for your money?
# bono - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Christmas nightcap: Falling Slowly singalong on Grafton Street (with new video)
With Glen Hansard and Lisa Hannigan…
# bono - Saturday 27 October, 2012
# bono - Thursday 25 October, 2012
“Who is Bono?” asks Neil Young
Morto for Bono.
# bono - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Bonjour Monsieur le Président: Bono (and Bill Gates) meet Francois Hollande
The three discussed poverty and development at a meeting at the Élysée Palace today.
# bono - Saturday 6 October, 2012
Bono’s brother revives ’90s restaurant for charity
Tosca was once a haunt for models, party people and visiting celebs – now it’s back for one night only for charity drive.
# bono - Friday 21 September, 2012
The eagle has landed: Bono to get Mexico’s top honour
The Order of the Aztec Eagle is the highest decoration that can be awarded to foreigners and it’s winging (sorry) its way to the U2 frontman.
# bono - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
Mitt Romney uses U2′s old tour plane to campaign for US presidency
The Republican candidate for president is using the 22-year-old aircraft that Bono and co used for a bit of, ahem, ‘Elevation’ during their 360° tour from 2009 to 2011.
# bono - Saturday 18 August, 2012
Points, petrol and Roses of Tralee: The week in numbers
Just how expensive was Robin van Persie? And how badly are you penalised if you breach trade sanctions?
Zuckerberg loses $9.1 billion – and admits Facebook share slide is ‘painful’
The end of a ‘lock-in’ period means another dive in share value – meaning Zuckerberg, and Bono, have both lost out.
# bono - Thursday 26 July, 2012
VIDEO: ‘Hello housemates. This is your Irish rock star fan, Bono’
He appeared on Big Brother South Africa. Watch the whole episode here.
# bono - Sunday 3 June, 2012
# bono - Saturday 2 June, 2012
Here’s everything you missed on last night’s 50th anniversary Late Late Show
If you didn’t watch, you actually missed out on a pretty brilliant show. Lucky you, though: here’s your cheat sheet.
# bono - Friday 1 June, 2012
6 memorable moments from 50 years of the Late Late Show
From tearing up Toy Show tickets to Padraig Flynn’s appearance, here are some of the chat show’s highlights. Tell us your favourites…
Arguments begin in New York suit over Spiderman musical
Bono and The Edge wrote the music for the most expensive Broadway production ever made.
# bono - Wednesday 23 May, 2012
Business Insider spoke to someone who bought $100m in Facebook shares on Friday. He was angry.
“This should have been a blockbuster. This should have traded to $60 or $70.”
# bono - Saturday 19 May, 2012
Facebook, lightning and Euro 2020: the week in statistics
Mark Zuckerberg has earned an average of $3,904,232 every day of his short life. That and more from the week…
Here’s why Facebook shares stayed above $38 after flotation
Throughout the first day of trading, Facebook shares never dipped below $38. This chart shows why.
# bono - Friday 18 May, 2012
Bono’s wealth set to double in Facebook’s first day on markets
Paul Hewson’s investment vehicle owns 1.5 per cent of the company – and will make a tidy packet in the IPO today.
# bono - Sunday 29 April, 2012
Denis O’Brien the biggest Irish loser on the Sunday Times Rich List
It’s not all bad news for O’Brien though. He’s still Ireland’s second richest person.
# bono - Saturday 28 April, 2012
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Potentially devastating bomb in Newry, legendary artist laid to rest, and good news for Peats…
U2, Sir Paul and…er Posh Spice make Sunday Times millionaire musicians list
MCD boss Denis Desmond and Michael Flatley are among the Irish names on the list…
# bono - Thursday 22 March, 2012
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things to know this morning…
# bono - Monday 12 March, 2012
Column: Why is it cringeworthy to get behind a cause?
There seems to be a trend towards stigmatising protesters, writes TheJournal.ie columnist Lisa McInerney. What are we afraid of? The Bono effect?
# bono - Friday 27 January, 2012
# bono - Monday 16 January, 2012
Damien Rice pays almost $500k for Bono’s guitar
The singer-songwriter bid on the customised guitar at a fundraising auction for Haiti in Beverly Hills at the weekend.
# bono - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
Bono and The Edge speculate on U2 break-up
The pair have been musing on the possibility of the band being no more after next year.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you should know this morning…
# bono - Friday 14 October, 2011
Column: Cardinal Rules – How to wave goodbye to the IMF
This week, the (not) Primate of All Ireland rubbed shoulders with the likes of Bono, Enda Kenny, Eamon Gilmore and Gabriel Byrne to learn three very important things…
# bono - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
In tonight’s Fix: All the latest from the Race for the Áras; what Bertie Ahern has been doing since he left office; real-life Angry Birds; and when Bono said the f-word on television.
Bono and Clooney’s F-word campaign banned in the UK
ONE’s latest campaign hopes to raise awareness about the Horn of Africa famine but it has been banned in Britain because it breaches political advertising rules.
# bono - Friday 23 September, 2011
Ireland increases aid for Horn of Africa famine victims
The Department of Foreign Affairs has announced a further €1 million in support for famine victims, while Bono has joined a group of celebrities calling for more action.






















































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