Rory Galligan (1973–2012) was a rally car driver from Oldcastle, Ireland who retired from the sport in 2006 because of a diagnosis of motor neuron disease, dying on 21 May 2012.[1]
He began to race in 1993 but was most successful in the late 1990s in a Peugeot 205, moving to the Mitsubushi works team in 2005.[2]
After retiring, Galligan taught road safety to new drivers.[3]
rory, galligan, 1973, 2012, rally, driver, from, oldcastle, ireland, retired, from, sport, 2006, because, diagnosis, motor, neuron, disease, dying, 2012, began, race, 1993, most, successful, late, 1990s, peugeot, moving, mitsubushi, works, team, 2005, after, r. Rory Galligan 1973 2012 was a rally car driver from Oldcastle Ireland who retired from the sport in 2006 because of a diagnosis of motor neuron disease dying on 21 May 2012 1 He began to race in 1993 but was most successful in the late 1990s in a Peugeot 205 moving to the Mitsubushi works team in 2005 2 After retiring Galligan taught road safety to new drivers 3 References edit Galligan never got chance to fulfill potential Rallying loses first of new breed Galligan Rory rallies young drivers in his bid to teach road safety External links editRory Galligan s crash at the British Rally Championship s Ulster Rally nbsp This biographical article related to Irish auto racing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rory Galligan amp oldid 1158732095, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
