Niall/Bressie

Pairing
Pairing:	Niall Horan/Niall Breslin
Alternative name(s):	Nessie
Gender category:	m/m
Fandom:	One Direction/The Voice (Ireland) RPF
Canonical?:	no
Prevalence:	rare
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Niall/Bressie aka Nessie is a One Direction rarepair consisting of 1D band member Niall Horan and fellow Irish musician and media personality Niall "Bressie" Breslin. The ship is based on the fact that they are, IRL, both from Mullingar, Ireland, and know each other. Bressie has also been known to defend Niall against boyband haters.

As of October 2015, Niall and Bressie are both directors of a recording studio in Dublin. [1][2]

Fanwork Tropes

• Height Difference - According to IMDB, Bressie is 6' 4" and Niall is 5' 8"
• Age Difference - They are 13 years apart; fanfics sometimes address how the age difference might affect their relationship

Example Fanworks

• One of These Nights series by balefully & mediaville (May–October 2013)
• Don't Break My Android Heart, a Robot AU by balefully (February 2014)
• A Straight Line series by Ferritin4 (April 2014)
• Weight of Your Love, a hiatus fic and accompanying art by sunshinexbomb & notverypunkofme (March 2016)

Fannish Resources

• Niall/Bressie fanworks at AO3
• What is Nessie? - ship primer by lesquatrechevrons (February 21, 2014)
• fuckyeahnessie on Tumblr