Noel Hogan
Full Name: Noel Anthony
Hogan
Born: December 25th
1971
Status: Married (Catherine
Nash)
Role: Acoustic and
electric guitars, mandoline, backing vocals.
-
He was raised in Moycross,
another town near Limerick, band like The cure, REM, U2 and mainly The
Smiths. he is the most silent member of the band, he is very influenced
by Johnny Marr from The Smiths (bands greatest influence and one of his
favourite groups), when you listen to a song by the cranberries which features
great instrumentation just think it was Noel's magic.
-
He lives in Ireland
with his wife Catherine Nash, they got married in the break the time took
between the Australian and American tour during 1996. He owns a restaurant
called Portlys where
Dolores sometimes is the invited cheff. For him, Gibson guitars are his
all-time favourites.
-
He has a Saint Bernard
dog too. Cosidered the band's early hair looks stupid.