Niall Horan Horan performs with One Direction, at Hordern - TopicsExpress

Niall Horan Horan performs with One Direction, at Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Sydney, Australia, 13 April 2012 Niall James Horan, born 13 September 1993 (age 20), is from Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.[1] Born to Bobby and Maura Gallagher,[1] he has an older brother named Greg.[2] Their parents divorced when he was five.[1] He and his brother lived between each of their homes for a few years before eventually deciding to live with their father in Mullingar.[1] Horan was a pupil at Coláiste Mhuire, a boys Christian Brothers school.[3][4] He was in his schools choir, performing seasonally around Christmas.[5][6] Prior to participating in The X Factor, he performed around his homeland, including as a support act for Lloyd Daniels in Dublin.[7] Horan has been playing guitar since his childhood.[8] Horan has also stated that he is a big swing fan, citing favourite artists Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Michael Bublé.[9] Horan liked rock music and is a fan of The Eagles, Bon Jovi and