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John McGuinness is an Irish professional motorcycle racer who has won the Isle of Man TT a record 23 times. He is also a former British Superbike Champion and a former British Supersport Champion. He was born in Kilkenny, Ireland, and began racing in 1979. McGuinness has won the Isle of Man TT a record 23 times, and holds the outright lap record at the event, with a time of 17 minutes and 3.567 seconds, set in 2018. He has also won the Macau Grand Prix four times, and the North West 200 three times. McGuinness has also competed in the British Superbike Championship, winning the title in 2003. He has also won the British Supersport Championship twice, in 2000 and 2001. McGuinness is currently 69 years old. He has a height of 5ft 8in (1.73 m). His net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 15 March 1955
Birthday 15 March
Birthplace Kilkenny, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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His wife is Margaret Redmond (m. 1991)

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2016

McGuinness was appointed as Chair of the Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach Committee on 14 June 2016.

2014

McGuinness was born in Kilkenny and educated in Kilkenny Christian Brothers Secondary School. He holds a Diploma in Business Management. He is married to Margaret Redmond and they have three sons and one daughter. His eldest son Andrew is a Fianna Fáil County Councillor on Kilkenny County Council and served as Mayor from 2014 to 2015.

2013

He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency at the 1997 general election. He was vice-chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee in the 29th Dáil and a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committees for European Affairs, Enterprise and Small Business, Justice, and Women's Rights in the 28th Dáil. In 2007, he was appointed as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment for Trade and Commerce. He has subsequently revealed a testy relationship with his senior minister Mary Coughlan, and considerable disagreement with policy in the department.

2011

He is the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Small Business and Regulatory Framework since April 2011.

2010

In 2010, a political memoir that he co-wrote with Naoise Nunn, called The House Always Wins, was published by Gill & Macmillan.

2009

On 22 April 2009, as part of cost-cutting measures due to the Irish financial crisis, the Taoiseach Brian Cowen reduced the number of Ministers of State from 20 to 15. McGuinness was among the seven junior ministers who were not reappointed. On 24 April 2009, he criticised Coughlan and Cowen for their lack of leadership being given to the country. He said: "She's not equipped to deal with the complex issues of dealing with enterprise and business within the department. And neither is the department". McGuinness' later rejected suggestions he campaigned to undermine Coughlan, when it was revealed that he had hired external PR advice in an effort to enhance his own profile as a Minister of State within the Department.

1979

He first entered local politics in 1979 when he won a seat on Kilkenny Borough Council and was a subsequent Mayor of the city from 1996 to 1997. He was the third generation of his family to serve on this council. From 1991 until the abolition of the dual mandate in 2003, he was also member of Kilkenny County Council, where his father, Michael McGuinness, was the longest-serving councillor (1959–99).

1955

John James McGuinness (born 15 March 1955) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency since the 1997 general election. He was appointed Chair of the Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform in April 2016. He previously served as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee from 2011 to 2016 and Minister of State for Trade and Commerce from 2007 to 2009.