New age goddess Enya is famous for her privacy - and she now has the perfect place to enjoy it in her native Ireland. She has bought a castle, built in 1840, surrounded by the Wicklow Mountains on one side and the Irish Sea on the other. It even looks down upon a home owned by Bono of U2.
"It's a small castle, as castles in Ireland go," says Enya, with typical modesty. "The exterior is a castle, but the interior is very much a home."
Enya, 39, has earned her retreat thanks to one of the most unusual careers in pop. She has sold a staggering 44 million albums without touring - a sign of loyalty that contradicts the music-biz axiom that says fans must see you on the road to ensure record sales. …
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