Career
Born in Drumlish, County Longford, he started at the age of 16 in a local band, "The Hi-Lows". His big break came with his autobiographical song "The Marquee in Drumlish". His early education was at the Ennybegs National School in Longford.
Later he attended Street Mel"s College, Longford, where he sat his Leaving Certificate.
He was brought up on a small farm and has a passion for vintage tractors. The Hi-Lo"s
Gene Stuart Band
Brian College and the Buckaroos
Working with Henry McMahon, he has penned songs such as
Marquee in Drumlish
Anna from Fermanagh
Gotta get up in the Mornin"
Christmas Hooley
Barry & Dunne
Three Way Love Affair
Hooley in the Sun.