Nogla Explained

Nogla
Birth Name:David Nagle
Birth Date:6 July 1992
Birth Place:County Limerick, Ireland
Occupation:YouTuber
Channel Name:DaithiDeNogla
Channel Display Name:Nogla
Years Active:2012–present
Subscribers:7.38 million
Views:1.42 billion
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Stats Update:3 Jul 2023

David Nagle (born 6 July 1992), professionally known by his online name Nogla (formerly Daithi De Nogla), is an Irish YouTuber known for making gaming videos. He has been described as one of Ireland's top YouTubers.

Early life and education

Nogla was born in County Limerick, Ireland. As a child, he would play videogames on his brothers' gaming consoles, later getting his own Nintendo 64 at the age of 16. He studied early childhood care and education at the Institute of Technology, Tralee, before dropping out to work on his YouTube channel full-time. In 2014, during his time studying at Tralee, Nogla reached a million subscribers on his YouTube channel.[1] [2] [3]

Internet career

Nogla began his YouTube channel in 2012, making Let's Play videos of video games.[4] He has been called one of Ireland's top or most successful YouTubers by The Times,[5] The Irish Times, Irish Independent,[6] and Irish Examiner.[7] Previously he had the second most popular YouTube channel in Ireland. As of October 2021, he has the third most subscribed channel in Ireland.[8] His content features himself playing games with a group of online friends and content creators, colloquially known as the "Vanoss Crew", with its "leader" being fellow YouTuber VanossGaming.[9]

In 2020, Nogla headed one of ten official YouTube gaming squads composed of online content creators to compete in the game . The tournament's prize of $100,000 was donated to the Call of Duty Endowment in honour of Military Appreciation Month.[10] Nogla officially rebranded his channel from Daithi De Nogla to just Nogla on Christmas Day in 2021.[11]

In 2022, Nogla cameoed on Alpha Betas, a show created by Chris Bruno and David Howard Lee, and stars his friends Vanoss, Wildcat, BasicallyIdoWrk, and Terroriser. He voiced a zombie boss named "Nogla Zombie" in the fictional game "Left 4 Head." The show also has cameos from CouRageJD, Jordan Fisher, DrLupo, and 2 other friends of Nogla, Moo Snuckel and Mr. Sark.

Personal life

Nogla is Roman Catholic, and a cousin of hurler Seán Finn.[12] Nogla lives in a bungalow he bought in County Limerick, and frequently travels to Los Angeles for his YouTube work. He and his fiancé Aliyah have a daughter who was born in 2019.[13]

Notes and References

  1. News: Deegan . Gordon . 2018-08-13 . Limerick to LA for YouTube prodigy Dáithí De Nogla . en . The Times . subscription . 2021-10-15 . 0140-0460.
  2. News: Newenham. Pamela. 2015-02-26. How to make money from YouTube videos. live. 2021-10-15. The Irish Times. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095530/http://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/how-to-make-money-from-youtube-videos-1.2117222 . 4 March 2016 .
  3. Web site: Fegan. Joyce. 2018-07-09. From beauty vloggers to Minecraft: Ireland's top YouTube earners. live. 2021-10-15. Irish Examiner. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20210514110926/https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30853790.html . 14 May 2021 .
  4. News: Freyne. Patrick. 2015-04-27. 'Video is the internet': meet the young Irish YouTubers. live. 2021-10-15. The Irish Times. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20161118153634/http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/video-is-the-internet-meet-the-young-irish-youtubers-1.2185280 . 18 November 2016 .
  5. News: Lennox. Graeme. 2017-11-26. Brave new world of the blockheads. en. The Times. 2021-10-15. 0140-0460.
  6. Web site: Deegan. Gordan. 2017-09-15. YouTube channel a €1m hit for Daithi. live. 2021-10-15. Irish Independent. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20170915061505/http://www.independent.ie/business/technology/news/youtube-channel-a-1m-hit-for-daithi-36133836.html . 15 September 2017 .
  7. Web site: Deegan. Gordon. 2017-09-15. Irish YouTuber earns more than €1m. 2021-10-15. Irish Examiner. en.
  8. Web site: Top 100 YouTubers Channels in Ireland. live. Social Blade. https://web.archive.org/web/20140921001110/http://socialblade.com:80/youtube/top/country/IE/mostsubscribed . 21 September 2014 .
  9. Web site: 2015-03-01. Cover Story: Dominant gamers. 2022-01-29. Business Post. en. 29 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220129043828/https://www.businesspost.ie/more-tech/cover-story-dominant-gamers-d74dea25. dead.
  10. Web site: Hale. James. 2020-05-29. YouTube Squads Up Dozens Of Creators—Including Typical Gamer, Daithi De Nogla, CouRage—For Charity 'Warzone' Tournament. live. 2021-10-15. Tubefilter. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20200615042606/https://www.tubefilter.com/2020/05/29/youtube-call-of-duty-tournament/ . 15 June 2020 .
  11. I have never changed this ever on my Youtube channel . December 25, 2021 . Daithi De Nogla . 2022-05-13 . YouTube.
  12. Web site: 2018-08-29 . Meet the Irishman who became a millionaire by 'having the craic' on YouTube after dropping out of college . 2024-02-28 . Independent.ie . en.
  13. 1318099710121406464. DaithiDeNogla. I’m nervous to announce this, we have waited quite a while. But feel now is the right time to say that Aliyah & I are parents. I’m grateful for her, our baby and God. It was a big journey. Our baby was born last year and I’m happy to say that all is well, thank God & God bless . Daithi De Nogla.

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