Graduated from Warwick University with a degree in Economics.
Named "Greatest Irish Dancer of All Time" by the Irish Post in 1998.
Retired from competition in 1991.
His achievements include 9 World, 11 Great Britain, 9 All-Ireland, and
8 All-England titles in Irish dance.
Devised, choreographed and produced a show with "Riverdance" partner
Jean Butler entitled "Dancing on Dangerous Ground." It is based on the
Irish myth of Grainne and Diarmuid and opened in London in December
1999.