(27/10/1931 - )
Quay Road
Ballina
Co. Mayo
21st Dáil - Minister of State at the Department of Labour and Minister of State at the Department of the Public Service [13 December 1979 to 30 June 1981]
23rd Dáil - Minister of State at the Department of Trade Commerce and Tourism [28 October 1982 to 14 December 1982]
25th Dáil - Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (Overseas Aid) [12 March 1987 to 12 July 1989]
26th Dail - Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs [19 July 1989 to 11 February 1992]