“A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.”

“Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are.”

“And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.”

“But I do have an idea in my head before I go in about what I'm going to do.”

“I do like to look at female drummers, because I am one.”

“I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.”

“I really didn't even have time to get that many lessons, to be honest, because I was suddenly on the road. I was kind of thrown in the deep end. But that wasn't a bad thing when I look back at it.”

“I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?”

“I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.”

“I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!!”

“I'm not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me.”

“In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish.”

“It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay.”

“I've always stayed pretty fit. I felt I needed to give myself energy by exercising and things like that.”

“Oh yeah, we all write. That's what's great about when you have basics in piano.”

“Our parents were musicians.”

“There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.”

“Waking up with a bad head in the morning is difficult sometimes.”

“We do it because we love to play music and that's what we're all about.”

“We go in and I do my thing, and then we supplement it with whatever we want.”

“We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely.”

“Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.”

“We've worked very hard as a band and would like to think we've got this far on the strength of our music.”

“When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy.”

“Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also had regular jobs because they had kids and stuff like that.”

“Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.”