Career
He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1932 general election as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (Territorial Decoration) for the Clare constituency.
He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1932 general election as a Cumann na nGaedheal Teachta Dála (Territorial Decoration) for the Clare constituency.
He was re-elected as a Fine Gael Territorial Decoration at the 1937 general election, and served as a Territorial Decoration until his death in 1945.