“I see no reason for not playing Belfast”: What Rory Gallagher said about making his greatest album
When it was confirmed this week that Rory Gallagher’s famous 1961 Fender Stratocaster will remain in his native Ireland - after being sold at auction for £889,400 - nobody was happier than Joe ...
“The best news I have heard all year”: Rory Gallagher’s prized 1961 Strat to be donated to the National Museum of Ireland
Joe Bonamassa, who threw his weight behind the movement to keep the guitar in Ireland, publicly expressed his approval of the ...
‘We are happy with the price’: Music promoter Denis Desmond on buying Rory Gallagher’s guitar
The trio also bought Gallagher’s Vox AC30 amplifier for £25,600 (€30,000) and the Dallas Rangemaster treble booster, which ...
Rory Gallagher’s signature Stratocaster to be donated to national museum after selling for more than €1m at auction
Musician’s 1961 Fender secured for National Museum of Ireland with support from Live Nation Gaiety Ltd, says Minister for ...
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It’s Coming Home – Rory Gallagher’s ’61 Stratocaster to Return to Ireland After Bonhams Sale
Rory Gallagher's iconic guitar sold for £889,400 at Bonhams, marking its return to Ireland after decades away.
Sound of Belfast festival kicks off season of concerts, workshops and more
But in November, the Sound of Belfast festival kicks off and gives people a real taste of what it’s all about. So there are a ...
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Rory Gallagher's legendary guitar sells for more than €1million at auction
Rory Gallagher ’s legendary Fender Stratocaster has sold for more than €1million – and will be donated to the National Museum ...