Danielle Galligan

Born: 01 December 1992

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Years Active: 2015-present

Danielle Galligan (born 1 December 1992) is an Irish actress and theatre maker. On television, she is known for her roles in the Netflix series Shadow and Bone (2021–2023) and House of Guinness (2025), and the RTÉ series Obituary (2023) and The Walsh Sisters (2025). Her films include Lakelands (2022).

Galligan is from Rathfarnham, a suburb in South Dublin. Her mother Lorraine is a beauty therapist who runs a salon and beauty school.

Galligan attended Loreto High School Beaufort. She was a member of Ann Kavanagh's Young People's Theatre from 2005 to 2011 and was awarded the Ena Burke bursary for the Betty Ann Norton Theatre School. She then studied Drama and Theatre studies at Trinity College Dublin and trained in Acting at The Lir Academy, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 2015.