Iris Gaffigan

Iris Gaffigan (April 19th, 1976) was born to Fred Hendricks and Jessica Hendricks in Indigo Bay Virginia.  She has one younger sister, Darby Gibbs.  She and her sister have always gotten along, despite their age difference.  When she was 19 years old she married Brian Gaffigan, who was studying to become a priest.  She on the other hand went to college to become a psychiatrist.  She took a job at Hannah Witt Hospital after she got her degree. She worked under Dr. Dustin Fredericks there.  During the Gemini Murders, she answered questions about the patients there, including Autumn Rhodes and Rose Astrid.  After Dr. Fredericks was murdered, Iris took over Hannah Witt.  It was eventually purchased by September Rhodes.  After the murders were over, Dr. Gaffigan continued running the hospital eventually with the help of Dr. Greta Addison who had once been a patient at the hospital.  Dr. Gaffigan has a guilty pleasure of watching Soap Operas.  Her favorites are General Hospital and Days of Our Lives.  She constantly has to remind her husband that the two of them were a bit wild when they were younger, and that their daughter will be fine just like they are.
=Childhood=
Growing up, Iris was a very intelligent young lady.  She had a younger sister who was 8 years younger than her.  She often would get her little sister, Darby, to do her bidding for her.  When she was 12 years old she started watching Days of Our Lives and General Hospital with her mother. 
=High School=
Iris started to Six Sisters High School in 1990.  Her younger sister was 6 years old at the time.  Iris was very intelligent in high school.  It was there she met Brian Gaffigan.  The two started dating their junior year.  
Freshman Year 	% 	Grade
English 9 	92%	A-
Algebra I 	96%	A
Earth Science 	98%	A+
World History I	94%	A
Gym 	98%	A+
Latin 	98%	A+
Art 	88%	B+
Sophomore Year 	% 	Grade
English 10 	92% 	A-
Algebra II 	94% 	A
Biology 	100%	A+
World history II	92% 	A-
Gym 	98% 	A+
Latin II 	94% 	A
Art 	88% 	B+
Junior Year 	% 	Grade
English 11 	92%	A-
Geometry 	98%	A+
Chemistry 	98%	A+
US/VA History	94%	A
Latin III 	96%	A
Art 	86%	B
Home-Ec 	88%	B+
Senior Year 	% 	Grade
English 12 	88% 	B+
Pre-Calculus 	98% 	A+
Marine Biology	94% 	A
Government 	94% 	A
Latin IV 	96% 	A
Art 	88% 	B+
Psychology 	100%	A+
=College=
In 1995 Iris started college.  She also married Brian.  A year later, she gave birth to Toni.  In college, Iris did very well, and graduated with a perfect GPA.  She attended Virginia Tech, where she studied psychology.  
=Hannah Witt Hospital=
In 2002, Iris took a job at Hannah Witt Hospital working under Dr. Dustin Fredericks.  There she formed friendships with many of the nurses including Gemma Addison and Rachel Kearnes.  Iris often questioned some of the things Dr. Fredericks did, but never made any report of it.  
=Gemini Murders=
During the Gemini Murders, Dr. Gaffigan often answered questions about the patients at the hospital.  After the death of Dr. Fredericks, she took over the hospital and continued hiding the true identity of Autumn Rhodes.  September Rhodes, a suspect in the investigation, eventually purchased the hospital from Arcturus and named Dr. Gaffigan the lead doctor there.
=Later Life=
Dr. Gaffigan continued working at Hannah Witt with help from Dr. Greta Addison.  She watched carefuly over the patients.  She and her husband continued having a good marriage.
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