Speaks English, Irish and some Spanish…Started playing tennis aged seven at Castleknock LTC…Parents are Kieran and Marie; sister, Sarah-Jane, is an architect…Educated at Belvedere College in Dublin and North Carolina State (2006-2008) where he majored in Psychology…Favourite surfaces are hard and clay…Favourite tournament is Australian Open…Idols growing up were Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Michael Jordan (basketball), Mike Tyson (boxing) and Roy Keane (football)…Supports Manchester United FC…Hobbies include writing on his blog, reading autobiographies, psychology, spirituality, U2, electronic music and movies…Best memory in tennis so far was "Winning the fifth set of the final rubber for Ireland versus Egypt in Davis Cup Group 2 relegation match 2012, in 45C heat on clay, sealing the match with a diving volley winner".