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Joe Bonamassa pays tribute to Rory Gallagher at three gigs at the Marquee in Cork. The American guitarist looks forward to ...
On This Day: Irish rock legend Rory Gallagher died in 1995 Rory Gallagher, born in Co Donegal and raised in Co Cork, is remembered as one of the best blues guitar players in the world.
“Yeah, they were happy days,” says Gerry McAvoy, Gallagher’s long-serving bass player, looking back on the celebrated journey. “It was very close to the best tour we ever did. Rory was at ...
Instruments belonging to the world-famous blues guitarist Rory Gallagher have been brought back to life in his birthplace of Ballyshannon, Co Donegal.
University of Texas golfer Luke Potter was the man involved in a heckling moment with Rory McIlroy during a practice round at the Players Championship, which went viral.
Opinion It wasn’t just stars like Rory Gallagher and AC/DC that kept us entertained during the Troubles - our local musicians were the real unsung heroes: Noel Doran They routinely faced serious ...
'Rory, Rory, Rory' – it was a familiar war cry at every Rory Gallagher gig, as the sense of anticipation and excitement crescendoed before the legendary guitar player bounded onstage.
Relatives of Rory Gallagher said it was a great day. Those involved in the unveiling of today's statue said they hoped the memorial will ensure Rory's contributions to music are never forgotten.
Northern Ireland Statue of Irish musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast It is inspired by a January 1972 Melody Maker magazine cover shot of Gallagher onstage at Ulster Hall.
A commemorative statue of composer and musician Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast, honouring his life, music and connection to the city. The life-sized statue of Gallagher is located ...
Taste were surprise stars of the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival but they disbanded and Rory formed a new band with bass player Gerry McAvoy and later added keyboard player Lou Martin. His song writing ...
A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher has been unveiled at Belfast's Ulster Hall. It is located outside the venue on Bedford Street where Gallagher played regularly throughout the ...