Child-centred independent social work, since 2016
Gallore Child & Family Services is Ireland's specialist independent social work practice. Founded in 2016 and led by Dr Lisa O'Reilly, we provide tailored, boutique assessment and advocacy that ensures every child's voice is not just heard, but truly understood.
Our story
Since 2016, Gallore has been dedicated to attentive, personalised advocacy for children navigating complex legal and care systems. With a boutique approach, we provide tailored assessment that honours the unique needs of each child and family we serve — protecting the most vulnerable with empathy, integrity and unwavering commitment, and fostering brighter futures through compassionate, specialist care.
Our mission
To ensure every child's voice is heard and valued. We advocate for children's best interests — focusing on well-being, protection and emotional health — through compassionate, expert practice and child-centred communication, and we remain committed to continuous professional development, research and systemic advocacy for enhanced child welfare.
Our values
Child-centred
The child's best interests and voice lead every decision we make.
Independent & impartial
We act with complete independence from all parties, reporting transparently.
Evidence-informed
Grounded in attachment theory, child development and original research.
Rigorous & warm
Empathy matched with thorough, balanced, court-ready assessment.
Talk to us about your case
Whether you need an independent assessment, a court report or advice on a referral, our consultants are here to help.