ud ging ly ▁lets ▁his ▁daughter ▁come ▁with ▁him ▁to ▁his ▁old ▁home . ▁He ▁meets ▁his ▁young est ▁sister ▁St ella ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time . ▁Event ually , ▁he ▁falls ▁back ▁into ▁his ▁days ▁of ▁his ▁youth ▁and ▁starts ▁to ▁see ▁he ▁can ' t ▁lie ▁to ▁his ▁daughter ▁after ▁Frank ▁reve als ▁the ▁truth . ▁ ▁He ▁returns ▁in ▁the ▁series ▁finale , ▁along ▁with ▁F iona ▁and ▁Carl ▁where ▁they ▁arrive ▁for ▁the ▁birth ▁of ▁their ▁new ▁brother ▁Ben . ▁He ▁tries ▁to ▁ple ad ▁with ▁F iona ▁to ▁stop ▁her ▁choice , ▁since ▁they ▁turned ▁out ▁fine ▁with ▁or ▁without ▁their ▁parents . ▁He ▁watch es ▁F iona ▁hand ▁Frank ▁money ▁to ▁leave ▁however , ▁the ▁latter ▁refused ▁to ▁take ▁it ▁as ▁Lip ▁sees ▁that ▁he ▁couldn ' t ▁live ▁without ▁his ▁family ▁and ▁is ▁pleased ▁to ▁see ▁this ▁side . ▁In ▁the ▁end , ▁he ▁makes ▁am ends ▁with ▁his ▁family ▁and ▁part akes ▁in ▁their ▁activities . ▁ ▁Ian ▁Gall ag her ▁ ▁Play ed ▁by : ▁Ger ard ▁K ear ns ▁( Series ▁ 1 – 7 ) ▁ ▁Ian ▁Gall ag her ▁( born ▁ 1 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 8 9 ) ▁is ▁the ▁third ▁oldest ▁Gall ag her ▁sib ling ▁and ▁is ▁aged ▁ 1 5 ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁series ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁son ▁of ▁Mon ica ▁Gall ag her ▁( An n abel le ▁A ps ion ) ▁and ▁Gary