Tom Gilligan – Finance

Tom is the Director of Services at Mayo County Council with responsibility for Housing, Roads, Service Development and the Ballina Municipal District.

Tom spends a lot of his time ensuring that Mayo, particularly Ballina, is a great place to live, work and visit. A tech guru, Tom is the instigator and founder of VacantHomes.ie, an initiative helping to bring vacant properties back into use.

A music lover, especially anything to do with drums, in 2020 he published his first book on the subject, ‘Irish Drummers Volume 1’ – eat your heart out Sally Rooney!