[post_page_title]Bono and Ali Hewson – then[/post_page_title]
Mount Temple Comprehensive School had a massive impact on Bono’s life back in the ‘70s. Not only was it here that he met his U2 bandmates, but it was also the place where he fell in love with Ali Hewson.
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Bono was a year older than his future wife, but that didn’t stop him from taking an interest in her. Fortunately, Hewson shared his affections, even if she thought the singer was an “eejit” at first.