The late Irish blues and rock legend Rory Gallagher has been honored in his adopted city of Belfast with a statue.

The statue will be unveiled outside Belfast's Ulster Hall where Gallagher performed many concerts.

A bronze statue dedicated to legendary rock and blues guitarist Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast. Hundreds of fans ...

A statue of late blues-rock guitar icon Rory Gallagher drew mixed responses when it was unveiled in Ireland in January 2025.

A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast. It is located at the Ulster Hall, one of ...

When Jimi Hendrix was asked how it felt to be the world's greatest guitarist, he is reported to have said: "I don't know, go ask Rory Gallagher." Gallagher's albums have sold more than 30 million ...

The idea came from the Gallagher family – Dónal ... time the shows happen – and doing a set of Rory based on [the legendary double live album] Irish Tour ’74. And doing it in Cork.

Barry McGivern of the Rory Gallagher Statue Project Trust told the ... His most celebrated albums include his self-titled solo debut in 1971, ‘Deuce’ later the same year and the live albums ...

Chants of 'Rory' and loud clapping filled the air ... was championed by artists including John Lennon and Eric Clapton. Gallagher's albums have sold more than 30 million copies globally and ...

Those involved in the unveiling of the statue said they hoped the memorial will ensure Rory's contributions to music are never forgotten. Brian Cooke/Getty Images Gallagher's albums have sold more ...