They have three daughters - 20-year-old twins Kellie and Jade, and Chloe who is 16.
The 50-year-old Donegal man considers Downings in the north of the county as his spiritual home , although he has lived in the village of St Johnston ( within touching distance of Northern Ireland ) for almost 30 years. We moved a lot, maybe 13 times, around Donegal, as my father, a teacher, got different jobs, he explained.
Enda is the second eldest of seven children - all boys - to Hugh and Helen, both aged 74, who live in the family s last stop , Letterkenny.
His brothers are Mark (51), Karl (47), Adrian (44), Ronan (41), Damien (37) and Niall (36).