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- The record-breaking band
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- began life in Sligo, a small
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- town in North West Ireland.
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- Mark grew up with his family
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- in a townland about 2 miles
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- outside Sligo town. He has
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- two younger brothers, Barry
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- and Colin. His mum, Marie, is
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- a civil servant and works in
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- the department of agriculture
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- and his dad, Oliver, owns a
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- window company. "There
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- wasn't much to do where I
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- lived," Mark says. "I used to
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- hang around with my cousins
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- and watch TV and play a few
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- computer games."