A Rory Gallagher statue has finally been unveiled in Belfast – but some fans aren’t too happy with it
The statue was green-lit in 2016, and recreates one of the late guitar great’s most famous poses from a 1972 Melody Maker cover
Rory Gallagher Statue Draws Mixed Responses
A statue of late blues-rock guitar icon Rory Gallagher drew mixed responses when it was unveiled in Ireland in January 2025.
Rory Gallagher statue a 'fitting tribute' to 'celebrate' memory
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.
Rory Gallagher honoured with statute in Belfast
A statue has been unveiled in Belfast, in tribute of the Irish musician Rory Gallagher, 30 years after his death.
Rory Gallagher Statue Unveiled In Belfast
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 his playing influenced a number of guitar legends.
Statue of Irish musician Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast
A commemorative statue of Irish 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 outside Ulster Hall,
Naas opt against Rory Gallagher as coach for next season
The former Derry, Fermanagh and Donegal manager was reported to have been included in the backroom staff of the Kildare club ...
Naas backtrack on Rory Gallagher’s inclusion in management team
Naas have performed a U-turn on the inclusion of former Derry manager Rory Gallagher as a coach of the club’s senior football ...
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Rory Gallagher joins Naas senior football management team
Former Derry manager ‘firmly and steadfastly’ denies allegations of domestic abuse made by his estranged wife.
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Naas perform Rory Gallagher U-turn after coaching appointment sparks backlash
Rory Gallagher was set to be part of Joe Murphy's backroom team for 2025 before a huge backlash on social media over the last ...
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Naas make dramatic U-turn on Rory Gallagher appointment
Rory Gallagher stepped down as Oak Leaf manager in May 2023 after his former wife, Nicola, made allegations of domestic abuse ...
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Rory Gallagher: Naas GAA appointment in doubt
Former Derry and Fermanagh manager Rory Gallagher appointment as a coach to Kildare club Naas GAA is reported to be in doubt ...
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Kildare GAA giants Naas back out of Rory Gallagher move
The former Derry, Donegal and Fermanagh boss was set to be part of the Naas GAA senior football management team for 2025, but ...
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Rory Gallagher's latest coaching role is no surprise and you can be sure it's only a matter of time until he manages again
The former Derry manager has taken up a new coaching role with Kildare champions Naas, but it seems likely he'll make a ...