RIP: Tributes paid to late Tipperary pilot who was a 'fantastic colleague'
Robert Gallagher passed away on October 14
The death has occurred of Robert (Rob) Gallagher, of Perosa, Birr Road, Roscrea, Tipperary, and Brooklands, Nutley Lane, Donnybrook, Dublin.
Robert passed away at home on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
He is deeply mourned and sadly missed by his heartbroken parents Marian and Gary, brothers Peter and Sam, sisters-in-law Lisa and Sarah, nieces Éabha, Anna and Lily, nephew Ted, aunts Joan Egan, Sally Devlin, June and Mary Gallagher, Rita Delaney, his uncles Liam Delaney, Michael Egan, Jim Feeley and Sean Devlin, extended family and wide circle of friends including colleagues at Aer Lingus.
May he rest in peace.
Tributes have been paid to Robert following his passing, with one person saying: “Had the pleasure to meet, work and laugh with Rob in Malaga whilst working there. Funny, kind and a fantastic colleague he will be sorely missed. My Condolences to his family and hoping he finds eternal peace.”
Another said: “Sincere condolences to the Gallagher family on the very sad news of Rob’s passing. Had the pleasure of many a flight with Rob, such a likeable and genuinely nice lad with a great interest in the GAA and cars. A wonderful colleague, he will be sadly missed. Rest In Peace, Rob.”