The auction of Rory Gallagher’s iconic, heavily relic’d Strat was a story that had the guitar world rapt this year. But while a campaign to keep what was the first Fender Strat to reach Irish ...
The statue was green-lit in 2016, and recreates one of the late guitar great’s most famous poses from a 1972 Melody Maker ...
And it wasn’t just the anonymous online hordes. Thomas Walsh, the Irish musician best known for his band Pugwash and being ...
A statue of late blues-rock guitar icon Rory Gallagher drew mixed responses when it was unveiled in Ireland in January 2025.
Barry McGivern, of the Rory Gallagher Statue Project Trust, said the statue was a "fitting tribute". "Rory came up to Belfast ...
The iconic guitar that Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher played throughout his career has been sold at auction for more than £889,000. Gallagher, widely regarded as one of the greatest ...
The late Irish blues and rock legend Rory Gallagher has been honored in his adopted city of Belfast with a statue.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Rory Gallagher. The Irish guitarist-songwriter founded the short-lived ...
Plans to erect a statue to celebrate guitar legend Gary Moore have been given the go-ahead just weeks after a similar tribute ...
A proposal by Green Party Councillor Brian Smyth, on behalf of the Wild Frontier Memorial Project, to locate a suitable site ...
A statue of the legendary Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast city centre – check it out below. The County Donegal native played in Belfast many times over his three ...