Complex sentence: He also served as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) and holds the distinction of being one of only five TDs to be appointed Minister on their first day in the Dáil.
Split into simpler sentences: He also served as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD). He holds the distinction of being one of only five TDs to be appointed Minister on their first day in the Dáil.