Robbie Gallagher

Robert Michael Gallagher (born 19 February 1968) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a senator for the Labour Panel since April 2016.^[1]

Senator Robbie Gallagher
Gallagher in 2025
Senator
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 June 2016
Constituency	Labour Panel
Personal details
Born	(1968-02-19) 19 February 1968 (age 57) Termon, County Donegal, Ireland
Political party	Fianna Fáil
Spouse	Karen Gallagher ​ (m. 1998)​
Children	2
Alma mater	Garda Síochána College Cork Institute of Technology

A former Garda and estate agent, he is from Termon and was a member of Monaghan County Council from 2004 to 2016.^[2][3] He also served on the now abolished Monaghan Town Council from 2004 to 2014.

He is the Fianna Fáil Seanad spokesperson on Justice. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Cavan–Monaghan at the 2002, 2020 and 2024 general elections. He was re-elected to the Seanad in 2020 and 2025.

References

1. "Robbie Gallagher". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
2. "Robbie Gallagher". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
3. Mooney, Rory (28 April 2016). "Donegal man elected to Seanad". Donegal Now.

External links

• Official website
• Robbie Gallagher's page on the Fianna Fáil website