Getting to know...

Cllr. Donal Lyons

WHAT IS YOUR EARLIEST MEMORY?

Attending National School

WHICH TALENT WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO HAVE?

I would like to be able to play a musical instrument

WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR 18 YEAR-OLD SELF?

Don’t be afraid to take a chance

WHICH PERSON DO YOU MOST ADMIRE AND WHY?

Ronan Scully of ‘Self Help Africa’ for his humanitarian work with the poor of the Third World

SUM YOURSELF UP IN 4 WORDS.

Hardworking, Reliable, Honest, Trustworthy

WHAT HAS BEEN THE HAPPIEST TIME OF YOUR LIFE?

The birth of my two girls

WHERE WAS YOUR MOST ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY?

Family holiday to Disney World in Orlando

WHO WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO BE STUCK IN A LIFT WITH?

A good conversationalist to pass the time

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM?

Hidden Figures

WHAT WAS THE LAST BOOK YOU READ?

I am not a book reader, I prefer newspapers and current affairs programmes

WHAT ARE YOUR 3 FAVOURITE SONGS?

The Parting Glass, The Town I Love So Well, N17

WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?

Good comedy

WHAT ANNOYS YOU MOST?

Bad time keeping

WHAT IS YOUR WORST HABIT?

No patience

WHAT IS YOUR MOST TREASURED POSSESSION?

A complete family photograph taken a year before my mother passed away

HOW DO YOU RELAX OUTSIDE WORK?

Gardening, watching sport and attending GAA/Rugby games

WHO WOULD BE YOUR THREE IDEAL DINNER PARTY GUESTS?

Barack Obama, Bundee Aki, Mary Kennedy

WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE SAYING OR MOTTO?

‘Seize the day’

WHAT GOT YOU INTO YOUR LINE OF WORK?

Trade Union Activities, Involvement with Resident Associations, Community Games, Community Group

WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR THE COMING YEARS?

To have good health

IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT GALWAY, WHAT WOULD IT BE?

Solve Galway’s traffic problems

 

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