Prior to joining Sligo-depending b& IO Smart shoppers he tried to get the office footballer and got joined Leeds United F.C. as a goalkeeper in 1995. He experienced potentially played for Irish Youth National teams. When failing to produce a number one team he returned to Dublin & formed "Westlife" around July 1998 sustaining Shane Filan, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily and Bryan McFadden. Westlife got 12 number of these singles within Engl& & develop published Four popular albums, Ace greatest hits album and one swing album (latest upgrade July 2005). It've got succes a lot above the world especially Scandinavia & South East Asia. Westlife will have record-selling indoor arena tours & come one of a large popular acts to ever appear of Ireland.

Nicky is married to Georgina Byrne, previous Ahern, girl of Irish Taoiseach (prime minister), Bertie Ahern. It attached a knot around August 2003.

Inside Westlife's music, Nicky is known for his husky singing voice, which is featured altogether of Westlife's music.