Pat Gallagher (Labour politician)

Pat Gallagher (born 29 March 1963) is the chief executive of Westmeath County Council and a former Labour Party politician.

[1] Previously a workshop manager, Gallagher contested the 1989 general election.

Gallagher was then elected to the 21st Seanad, on the Industrial and Commercial Panel, and served as whip of the Labour senators from 13 August 1997 to 12 October 1999.

[1] He was re-elected to both the County Council and the Urban District Council posts at the 1999 local elections, topping the poll.

In early 2014, Gallagher was appointed as chief executive of Westmeath County Council.