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Senior political figures in Ireland have acknowledged the guitar's cultural significance and want to ensure it remains in Ireland, despite it heading for auction in October ...
Irish rock and blues musician Rory Gallagher’s signature Fender Stratocaster guitar will be donated to the National Museum of Ireland (NMI) after it was sold for £700,000 (approximately € ...
Rory Gallagher is widely considered to be one of the world's greatest ever guitarists The iconic guitar that Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher played throughout his career has been sold ...
THE times they are a changing. The crazy world of rock and roll is to shake up the normally staid National Museum. Rory Gallagher, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Phil Lynott, Carlos Santana and Van ...
He cut his teeth in the showbands, but when he formed Taste, Rory Gallagher became rock’s first Irish international guitar hero. A new CD box-set, ‘Taste – I’ll Remember’, showcases his ...
Irish rocker Rory Gallagher's iconic 1961 Fender Stratocaster is set to return to Ireland after being sold at a Bonhams auction for £889,400 (€1,068,956 / $1,156,793). Gallagher bought the ...
Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has credited Cork’s Rory Gallagher as one of the major influences of his career.
She aims to set up a music museum with the main attraction being a "dedicated Rory Gallagher section." Crowley wrote: "If 20,000 of us pledge €50, or if 5000 pledge €200 we will meet the target.
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 ...