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PreviewAdvancedSpecial charactersHelpHeadingLevel 2Level 3Level 4Level 5FormatInsertLatinLatin extendedIPASymbolsGreekGreek extendedCyrillicArabicArabic extendedHebrewBanglaTamilTeluguSinhalaDevanagariGujaratiThaiLaoKhmerCanadian AboriginalRunesÁáÀàÂâÄäÃãǍǎĀāĂ㥹ÅåĆćĈĉÇçČčĊċĐđĎďÉéÈèÊêËëĚěĒēĔĕĖėĘęĜĝĢģĞğĠġĤĥĦħÍíÌìÎîÏïĨĩǏǐĪīĬĭİıĮįĴĵĶķĹĺĻļĽľŁłŃńÑñŅņŇňÓóÒòÔôÖöÕõǑǒŌōŎŏǪǫŐőŔŕŖŗŘřŚśŜŝŞşŠšȘșȚțŤťÚúÙùÛûÜüŨũŮůǓǔŪūǖǘǚǜŬŭŲųŰűŴŵÝýŶŷŸÿȲȳŹźŽžŻżÆæǢǣØøŒœßÐðÞþƏəFormattingLinksHeadingsListsFilesDiscussionReferencesDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getItalic''Italic text''Italic textBold'''Bold text'''Bold textBold & italic'''''Bold & italic text'''''Bold & italic textDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getReferencePage text.<ref>[https://www.example.org/ Link text], additional text.</ref>Page text.[1]Named referencePage text.<ref name="test">[https://www.example.org/ Link text]</ref>Page text.[2]Additional use of the same referencePage text.<ref name="test" />Page text.[2]Display references<references />↑ Link text, additional text.↑ Link text===Residences=== [[File:Bono and Ali Hewson house (Temple Hill) gates, Killiney (wide view).jpg|thumb|left|Bono and Ali Hewson's principal property, Temple Hill, on Vico Road, Killiney, County Dublin]] After leaving the Howth peninsula, Bono and Ali bought a [[Martello tower]] in [[Bray, County Wicklow|Bray]] in northern [[County Wicklow]], south of Dublin.<ref name="UK_Vogue_22">{{Cite news |last=Bono |date=1 November 2022 |title='We Were Equal Partners In An Adventure We Hadn't Figured Out': Bono Reflects On The Intricacies Of His 40-Year Marriage |work=Vogue (UK) |url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/bono-marriage-viewpoint}}</ref> Since the 1980s, they have maintained a primary home on Vico Road, in the affluent Dublin suburb of [[Killiney]]. The house, Temple Hill, is located on the slopes of [[Killiney Hill]] and has views of Killiney Bay. Bono's childhood friend [[Gavin Friday]] lives next door.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Bono's house extension appealed by An Taisce |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/bono-s-house-extension-appealed-by-an-taisce-1.909659 |access-date=2023-09-06 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2008-11-14 |title=Bono's extension scuppered by Enya's mansion |language=en-GB |work=BelfastTelegraph.co.uk |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/bonos-extension-scuppered-by-enyas-mansion/28454450.html |access-date=2023-09-06 |issn=0307-1235}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Petersen |first=Anne Helen |date=2015-11-22 |title=Inside Enya's Irish Kingdom |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/annehelenpetersen/the-keys-to-enyas-kingdom |access-date=2023-09-06 |website=BuzzFeed |language=en}}</ref> Some years after the original purchase, the Hewsons bought one neighbouring house, Curlews,<ref name="IIndo_050325_Curlews">{{Cite news |last=O'Donoghue |first=Cliodhna |date=23 March 2005 |title=Band's multi-million search for a little privacy |work=The [[Irish Independent]] |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/bands-multi-million-search-for-a-little-privacy/25996308.html}}</ref> and shortly after, a second, the castellated Lios Beag.<ref name="IIndo_060709">{{Cite news |date=9 July 2006 |title=Bono to take step down |work=The [[Irish Independent]] |url=https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/bono-to-take-step-down/26414044.html}}</ref> Bono and Ali also own residences in the south of France and New York. In the late 1980s or early 1990s,{{when|date=June 2022}} Bono bought a top-floor duplex apartment in Manhattan's [[The San Remo|San Remo]] apartment building from [[Steve Jobs]] for $15 million. Jobs had renovated it for his own use, but never moved in.<ref name=Isaacson>{{cite book|last=Isaacson|first=Walter|title=Steve Jobs|year=2011|publisher=Simon & Schuster|location=New York, NY|isbn=978-1-4516-4853-9|pages=[https://archive.org/details/stevejobs00isaa/page/180 180]|url=https://archive.org/details/stevejobs00isaa/page/180}}</ref> In 1993, Bono and the Edge co-purchased a seafront house in [[Èze-sur-Mer]] in the south of France.<ref name="IIndo_080809_Eze">{{Cite news |date=2008-08-09 |title=Eze does it for Bono and pals |url=https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/eze-does-it-for-bono-and-pals/26468256.html |access-date=2023-09-07 |newspaper=The [[Irish Independent]] |language=en}}</ref> {{quote box|align=right|width=25em|quote="Spending time with Bono was like eating dinner on a train{{mdash}}feels like you're moving, going somewhere. Bono's got the soul of an ancient poet and you have to be careful around him. He can roar 'till the earth shakes. He's also a closet philosopher...talks about the rightness, the richness, glory, beauty, wonder and magnificence of America."|source=—[[Bob Dylan]], 2005<ref>''Dylan, Bob. ''Bob Dylan Chronicles, vol. I, Simon & Schuster, N.Y. (2004) p. 174</ref>}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page