Complex sentence: Brian Francis Whelan was born 3 May 1957 in Ealing, London, of Irish Catholic parents (Father from Dublin, Mother from Kilkenny) and trained at the Royal Academy of Art in London.
Split into simpler sentences: Brian Francis Whelan was born 3 May 1957 in Ealing, London, of Irish Catholic parents. Whelan trained at the Royal Academy of Art in London.