A Kildare county councillor, he ran unsuccessfully in 2009 before being elected when he topped the poll in his constituency in 2014. He has degrees in maths and finance and has studied law at King's Inns. He is involved with a number of local groups in his area and is a chairperson of the Sallins Business Association.

Hard working with a proven record, I prioritise communication. A parent, a commuter and a taxpayer, I understand the needs of Kildare North.

Kildare North has been poorly served by the current TDs. We need better transport, better broadband, greater investment and more gardaí.

Elect a government that will be fair and effective. As a new TD, to get organised to contribute to national debate and representing Kildare.