Legendary Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher has been honoured in his native Cork to mark the 30th anniversary of his death.

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Meanwhile, Gerry McAvoy and Brendan O’Neill are both from Northern Ireland, and played with blues rock legend Rory Gallagher between 1970 and 1991. In 2014, McAvoy formed ‘Gerry McAvoy's Band of ...

A statue of Irish guitar icon Rory Gallagher was unveiled in Ireland over the weekend, drawing mixed responses from fans.. While many were delighted that he’d been immortalized in bronze outside ...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Rory Gallagher. The Irish guitarist-songwriter founded the short-lived blues rock band Taste before embarking on a celebrated solo career, and ...

January 04, 2025 at 3:22pm GMT. A commemorative statue of Irish composer and musician Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast, honouring his life, music and connection to the city.

Barry McGivern, of the Rory Gallagher Statue Project Trust, said the statue was a "fitting tribute". "Rory came up to Belfast in 1967 and it was a vibrant music scene," Mr McGivern told BBC News NI.

Daniel and Eoin Gallagher, nephews of Rory Gallagher, at the unveiling of the statute in Belfast on Saturday (Navigator Blue/PA) A commemorative statue of Irish composer and musician Rory ...

Live TV performance from Irish singer-songwriter Rory Gallagher. Recorded in 1975, the tracks performed include 'Messin' With the Kid', 'Tattoo'd Lady', 'Garbage Man' and 'Walk On Hot Coals'.

Irish Tour ’74 includes a titanic, 11-minute version of Walk On Hot Coals, a swinging Tattoo’d Lady, a masterful interpretation of Muddy Waters’ I Wonder Who and a stunning version of Rory’s greatest ...