One of his first functions as Mayor was attending the launch of the journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society; he was instrumental in the preservation of the Ballybane Mor ringfort.
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During his first term as Mayor he travelled across the world representing Galway on trade missions, which took him to Lorient, Boston, Denmark, Milwaukee, Seattle, Bradford, China and Chicago.
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