John O' Brien recently caught up with Kildare football star Dan Flynn and put him under the spotlight.

Name: Dan Flynn

Date of birth: 24 September 1993

Appearances for County: 15

Position: Midfield

County debut: against Donegal in the first round of the league in 2013

Sporting hero: Brian O'Driscoll

Favourite musician: a love triangle with Avicii, Kygo and Justin Bieber!

Favourite food: Chocolate  ¯\_()_/¯

Most embarrassing moment: a few weeks back I was in the library studying and started listening to a dreadful playlist on Spotify, after about a minute I realise I haven't plugged in my earphones… Music blaring and a dozen people laughing. I was mortified!

Proudest moment: winning the Hogan Cup

Toughest opponent: Rory O' Carroll, Dublin

Favourite song: Avicii - Somewhere in Stockholm/ Zara Larsson - Lush Life

Pre-match ritual: 10 O'Clock mass in the Village and breakfast in Streetsside

Best player played with: Johnny Doyle

Favourite movie: Stepbrothers

Favourite actor: Leonardo DiCaprio/Tom Hardy

Favourite actress: Emma Watson, for her acting skills obviously!

If you were stranded on a desert island and were only allowed bring three things with you. What three things would you bring: Flip flops, a Hammock and Corona

Favourite TV programme: Suits. Just started Orange is the New Black though and loving it

Ambition for 2016: I want to do well in my exams and enjoy playing ball

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