Gallagher
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Gallagher (or Gallager, Gallaher) is an Irish surname which originates in County Donegal, from the Gaelic Ó Gallchobhair. The name is discussed in the article Gallagher (surname).
Gallagher may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Gallagher (comedian), the stage name of American stand-up comedian Leo Gallagher
- Benny Gallagher, Scottish singer/song writer and member of Gallagher and Lyle
- Bob Gallagher, baseball player
- Catherine Gallagher, literary critic
- Colm Gallagher, Irish politician
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher, American politician
- Dan Gallagher, Canadian TV broadcaster
- Dave Gallagher, American baseball player
- Dave Gallaher, New Zealand rugby union player (note: no "g" before the "h")
- David Gallagher, American actor
- David Gallagher (footballer), Australian rules football player
- David Gallaher - American writer (note, no "g" before the "h")
- Delia Gallagher, TV journalist
- Denis Gallagher, Irish politician
- Dermot Gallagher, English football referee
- Ed Gallagher (scientist), British environmental scientist
- Edward Gallagher (1873-1929), of Gallagher and Shean, the 1920's vaudeville double-act
- Edward C. Gallagher (wrestling), Oklahoma State wrestling coach from 1916 - 1940
- Frank Gallagher, Irish author and nationalist
- Fred Gallagher, American artist, best known as the creator of Megatokyo
- Gerald Gallagher, British colonial administrator
- Gino Gallagher, Irish republican
- Helen Gallagher, American actress
- Helen Gallagher (Solomon), Ziegfeld girl and founder of:
- Gallagher's Steak House, a restaurant
- Hugh Gallagher (advocate) (1933-2004), author and international disability advocate
- Hugh Gallagher (humorist) (aka Von Von Von), an author and humorist
- Katie Gallagher, contestant in Survivor:Palau
- Katy Gallagher, Australian politician
- Kelly Gallagher (Kelly Wearstler), model and interior designer
- Jack Gallagher (comedian), U.S. comedian, actor and writer
- Jackie Gallagher (footballer), male English footballer
- Jackie Gallagher (triathlete), female triathlete
- James Gallagher (American politician), a New Jersey Freeholder
- James Gallagher (US House Chaplain), a Presbyterian Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives in 1852
- James A. Gallagher, American politician - from Pennsylvania
- Jim Gallagher, Scottish academic and civil servant
- Jim Gallagher, Jr., American professional golfer and sportscaster
- John Gallagher (cartoonist)
- John Gallagher (geologist), from Canada
- John Gallagher Jr., actor
- John Anthony Gallagher, rugby player
- Joseph Gallagher, chessmaster
- Kevin R. Gallagher, guitarist
- Kim Gallagher, American track and field Olympian
- Liam Gallagher, lead singer of the British band Oasis
- Maggie Gallagher, American commentator
- Martin Gallagher (politician), New Zealand politician
- Martin Gallagher (radio presenter), radio presenter and guitarist
- Megan Gallagher, American actress
- Michael Gallagher (journalist) (born c. 1958), an investigative journalist working for Gannett News
- Michael Gallagher (US politician), official in United States federal government
- Michael C. Gallagher, American academic administrator
- Mickey Gallagher, musician with Ian Dury and the Blockheads
- Mike Gallagher (born 1960), conservative radio talk show host
- Mike Gallagher (guitarist)
- Noel Gallagher, brother of Liam, lead guitarist of Oasis
- Norm Gallagher, Australian trade unionist
- Paul Gallagher, Scottish football player
- Pat Gallagher (disambiguation), various, including
- Pat Gallagher (Labour politician) (b. 1963), Irish Labour Party politician
- Pat "the Cope" Gallagher (b. 1948), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
- Patrick Gallagher, various including
- Patrick Gallagher (politician) (born 1946), Irish Workers Party politician
- Patrick J. Gallagher, baseball executive
- Peter Gallagher, American actor
- Peter Gallagher (rugby league), Australian rugby league player for Eastern Suburbs and Manly
- Peter Gallagher (rugby league footballer), Australian rugby league player for Brisbane Brothers and Australia
- Richard F. Gallagher, American college basketball coach
- Robert Gallagher, magazine photographer
- Robert G. Gallager, American electrical engineer (note: no "h" after the "g")
- Rory Gallagher, Irish guitarist
- Shaun Gallagher (philosopher), American philosopher
- Sheila Gallagher, London "lollipop lady"
- Stephen Gallagher, British author and screenwriter
- Tess Gallagher, American author
- Thomas Gallagher, mayor of Pittsburgh
- Tom Gallagher, American politician
- Tommy Gallagher, various including
- Trace Gallagher, reporter and anchor for Fox News
- William Gallagher, American politician
[edit] Fictional characters
- Mary Katherine Gallagher, fictional Saturday Night Live character
- The Gallagher family, from Shameless:
[edit] Places
In the United States:
- Gallagher Township, Pennsylvania
- Gallagher, West Virginia, an unincorporated place
- Gallagher Center, an arena in Lewiston, New York
- Gallagher-Iba Arena, at Oklahoma State University
- Gallagher Hall, at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska
[edit] Other
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., American insurance brokerage
- The Gallagher Index, in political science