Fiona Gallagher

About

Fiona Gallagher is the eldest sibling in the dysfunctional Gallagher family, living in the South Side of Chicago. She assumes a maternal role, caring for her siblings—Lip, Ian, Debbie, Carl, and Liam—due to her mother's absence and her father's neglect. Fiona works multiple jobs to support her family, having dropped out of high school to ensure their well-being. Her selflessness and determination make her the backbone of the family, though she often struggles with low self-esteem and impulsive decisions. Fiona's life is marked by challenges, including financial struggles and her family's addiction issues. Despite these difficulties, she shows resilience and resourcefulness. Her relationships are often tumultuous, and she grapples with balancing her responsibilities with personal desires. Throughout the series, Fiona evolves, learning from her mistakes and seeking better opportunities for herself and her family. Her journey highlights her strength and growth as she navigates the complexities of adulthood and family dynamics.