WHAT IS YOUR EARLIEST MEMORY?
Attending National School
WHICH TALENT WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO HAVE?
I would like to be able to play a musical instrument
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR 18 YEAR-OLD SELF?
Don’t be afraid to take a chance
WHICH PERSON DO YOU MOST ADMIRE AND WHY?
Ronan Scully of ‘Self Help Africa’ for his humanitarian work with the poor of the Third World
SUM YOURSELF UP IN 4 WORDS.
Hardworking, Reliable, Honest, Trustworthy
WHAT HAS BEEN THE HAPPIEST TIME OF YOUR LIFE?
The birth of my two girls
WHERE WAS YOUR MOST ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY?
Family holiday to Disney World in Orlando
WHO WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO BE STUCK IN A LIFT WITH?
A good conversationalist to pass the time
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM?
Hidden Figures
WHAT WAS THE LAST BOOK YOU READ?
I am not a book reader, I prefer newspapers and current affairs programmes
WHAT ARE YOUR 3 FAVOURITE SONGS?
The Parting Glass, The Town I Love So Well, N17
WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
Good comedy
WHAT ANNOYS YOU MOST?
Bad time keeping
WHAT IS YOUR WORST HABIT?
No patience
WHAT IS YOUR MOST TREASURED POSSESSION?
A complete family photograph taken a year before my mother passed away
HOW DO YOU RELAX OUTSIDE WORK?
Gardening, watching sport and attending GAA/Rugby games
WHO WOULD BE YOUR THREE IDEAL DINNER PARTY GUESTS?
Barack Obama, Bundee Aki, Mary Kennedy
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE SAYING OR MOTTO?
‘Seize the day’
WHAT GOT YOU INTO YOUR LINE OF WORK?
Trade Union Activities, Involvement with Resident Associations, Community Games, Community Group
WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR THE COMING YEARS?
To have good health
IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT GALWAY, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
Solve Galway’s traffic problems