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Boy is back in town for U2 concert; ROCK.


Byline: NAOMI Naomi (nāō`mē, –mī, nā`ō–), in the Bible, Ruth's mother-in-law.  McELROY

THE child whose face adorned the U2 album Boy is to turn the tables on the rockers when he photographs their Croke Park Croke Park (Irish: Páirc an Chrócaigh) in Dublin, Ireland is the largest sports stadium in Ireland and the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Ireland's biggest sporting organisation.  gig this week.

Peter Rowan shot to fame when Bono picked him to star on the front of their record at just five years old.

Now 36, he'll be on the business end of the lens at the band's shows this Friday, Saturday and Monday.

His brother Guggi, now a best-selling artist, was a member of punk band The Virgin Prunes and a close pal of Bono's.

Peter said: "It would be a shame not to shoot something with them while they're home.

"Obviously Bono is a family friend, and whenever I've met Edge out with him they've always struck me as sound guys.

"It feels good to see my picture staring out at me from shop windows.

"I never really thought about it that much before but now it's hard to escape from."

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Date:Jul 20, 2009
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