I am currently an MEP for Munster and have been for the last two years. Prior to that I was in the Institute of Sport in Dublin and served as the executive chairman and prior to that I was the president of the GAA for three years. Originally, I was a teacher in Killarney for a good number of years but as you can see I have changed from that background now. » Read more..
I have been a Member of the European Parliament since 1994 for the constituency of Ireland South. Previously a member of Seanad Éireann, I studied law at university, and was also a singer in a rock band.
I am one of three MEP’s in Dublin. I have taken over from Joe Higgins TD of the socialist party since the 1st of April and am the newest member of the European Parliament and the European United Left Group. » Read more..
