Rory Gallagher (English Wikipedia)

"Rory Gallagher's Father Remembered by Ballyshannon Musician". discoverballyshannon.ie. Erne Enterprise Arts, Culture & Tourism. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.

discoverireland.ie

"Visit Rory Gallagher Gravesite with Discover Ireland". Discover Ireland. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

doi.org

O'Hagan, Lauren Alex (28 June 2021). "'Rory played the greens, not the blues': expressions of Irishness on the Rory Gallagher YouTube channel". Irish Studies Review. 29 (3): 348–369. doi:10.1080/09670882.2021.1946919. S2CID 236144825. Irish fans often mock non-Irish fans for pronouncing [Gallagher's name] with a hard 'g' (/ˈgæləɡə/) instead of a soft 'g' (/ˈgæləhə/): 'it's Gall-a-HER, not Gall-AGG-er'; 'Galla-her: the second g is silent.'
O'Hagan, Lauren Alex (10 March 2022). "Fashioning the "People's Guitarist" The Mythologization of Rory Gallagher in the International Music Press". Rock Music Studies. 9 (2): 174–198. doi:10.1080/19401159.2022.2048988. S2CID 247393495.
O'Hagan, Lauren Alex (2022). "Fashioning the "People's Guitarist" The Mythologization of Rory Gallagher in the International Music Press". Rock Music Studies. 9 (2): 174-198. doi:10.1080/19401159.2022.2048988.

donegalpublicart.ie

"DPA, Rory Gallagher Statue". donegalpublicart.ie. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

dvdverdict.com

"Dvdverdict.com". 15 April 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2011.

echolive.ie

O'Keefe, Donal (4 October 2024). "'Well it's been written many, many times': Rory Gallagher in The Echo". Echo Live.

eonmusic.co.uk

"Donal Gallagher – Interview June 2020". eonmusic. Retrieved 22 February 2022.

facebook.com

"Alex Lifeson pays tribute to Rory Gallagher" – via Facebook.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

Wardle, Drew (2 March 2021). "Rory Gallagher the greatest guitarist you've never heard of". faroutmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

fendercustomshop.com

"Rory Gallagher Signature Stratocaster". Fender Custom Shop. 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.

flickr.com

"Rory Gallagher's birth certificate". Flickr. 9 December 2009. Retrieved 15 April 2010.

flynnamps.com

"Flynn Amps – Rory Gallagher Hawk Booster". Flynn Amps. Retrieved 18 January 2010.

ghostarchive.org

Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Brian May Interview on Taste & Rory Gallagher". 12 October 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
Power, Ed (15 June 2020). "The lost Rolling Stone: how guitar great Rory Gallagher was airbrushed from rock history". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "The Edge: Entrevista para Ghost Blues – The Story of Rory Gallagher". 14 September 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Guitarists talk about Rory Gallagher". 25 June 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2011 – via YouTube.

gibson.com

"Top 50 Guitarists of All Time – 50 to 41 (#42)". Gibson.com. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.

glenntipton.co.uk

"Official Website". Glenntipton.co.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2011.

guitarvillage.co.uk

"Martin D-35 Rory Gallagher Natural #7 of 29". guitarvillage.co.uk. Guitar Village Ltd. Retrieved 18 September 2018. Whilst Gallagher is most noted for his iconic 1961 Stratocaster, when he switched to acoustic the [Martin] D-35 was his go to

guitarworld.com

Dickson, Jamie (9 June 2025). "20 Ways to Get More from Your Pedals". guitarworld.com. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
Bonamassa, Joe (20 May 2025). "Joe Bonamassa on Rory Gallagher Slide Playing". guitarworld.com. Retrieved 14 June 2025.

hotpress.com

"An Post: Celebrating Irish musical icons through the years". Hot Press.
Carty, Pat (10 July 2020). "Johnny Marr on Rory Gallagher - The Full Hot Press Interview". Hot Press.
"Joan Armatrading reflects on Rory Gallagher's remarkable legacy". Hot Press.
"On this day in 1974: Rory Gallagher released his classic live album Irish Tour '74". Hot Press.
"The Day Rory Gallagher Bought His Fender Strat". Hotpress.com. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
"Plaque Unveiling". Hotpress.com. Retrieved 27 December 2012.

irishconnectionsmag.com

"The A-Z of Irish Music: G — Rory Gallagher Biography". Irish Connections. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2010.

irishexaminer.com

"My brother's keeper". Irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 4 June 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
O’Driscoll, Des (9 June 2020). "Rory Gallagher remembered 25 years on in five iconic gigs". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
"Rory Gallagher and the town he loved so well: Early days in Cork". Irish Examiner. 15 October 2024.
Dermody, Joe (21 May 2020). "B-Side the Leeside: Rory Gallagher and the eventful Irish Tour of 1974". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
O'Driscoll, Des (17 October 2024). "Rory Gallagher's signature guitar coming home to Ireland after €840k auction sale". Irish Examiner.

irishshowbands.net

francis k. (2001–2010). "Irish Showband & Beat- Group Members List". Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2011.

irishtimes.com

Clancy, Paddy (3 June 2010). "Statue of rock icon Rory Gallagher unveiled". The Irish Times. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
"How Rory Gallagher's ultimatum saved Taste's first drummer from the Tuskar Rock traged". The Irish Times.

loudersound.com

Ling, Dave (20 December 2024). ""I'm not Rory; I don't want to be a tribute act": Joe Bonamassa on paying homage to Rory Gallagher in Ireland". Classic Rock.
"The rise and acrimonious fall of Rory Gallagher's Taste..." loudersound.com. 30 July 2015.
Martin, Gavin (31 July 2016). "Rory Gallagher: The Making of Irish Tour '74". loudersound.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
Lewry, Fraser (8 July 2024). ""I remember looking at this battered Stratocaster and thinking, how does that come out of there?": Rory Gallagher's iconic 1961 Stratocaster is to be auctioned". loudersound.com. Classic Rock.

modernguitars.com

Minhinnet, Ray (21 July 2005). "Rory Gallagher: A Previously Unpublished Interview". Modern Guitar Magazine. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2009.

musicradar.com

Dickson, Jamie (11 June 2019). "Donal Gallagher: "Playing with Muddy Waters was Rory's badge of honour"". MusicRadar. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
Dickson, Jamie (11 June 2019). "Donal Gallagher: "Playing with Muddy Waters was Rory's badge of honour"". Music Radar.

open.edu

O'Hagan, Lauren Alex. "Music as a Source of Unity: When Rory Gallagher Came to Belfast". Open Learn. The Open University.

paris-move.com

"ITW de Donal Gallagher – Une affaire de famille". Paris Move.

pcl-vintageamp.de

"PCL Vintage Amp – Über uns (about us)". Pcl-vintageamp.de (in German). Retrieved 10 August 2018.

performing-musician.com

"Davy Knowles". Performing-musician.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2011.

recordcollectormag.com

"Rory Gallagher". Record Collector.

ridingshotgun.co.uk

"Extract from Riding Shotgun biography – Prologue: Can't Believe It's True". Ridingshotgun.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.

rollingstone.com

"100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". RollingStone.com. 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2012.

rory.de

Hunter, Stephen (4 January 2000). "Won't See His Like Again". This is a re-print of The Archive – Journal of the Northside Folklore Project, Issue 4, Jan 2000 pp.5–8 converted from PDF to HTML. pp. 5–8. Retrieved 3 December 2009.

rorygallagher.com

"Archives - Rory's Story". RoryGallagher.com.
"1961 Fender Stratocaster". Rory Gallagher Official Website. 14 May 2019.
"Gallagher biography". RoryGallagher.com official website. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
"Mandolin". The Official Site of Rory Gallagher. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
"Deuce". Rory Gallagher Official Website.
"Rory Gallagher The BBC Collection". Rory Gallagher Official Website. 18 July 2024.
"Notes From San Francisco". Rory Gallagher Official Website.
"Blueprint". rorygallagher.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020. In mid '72 bassist Gerry McAvoy's flat-mate, drummer Rod de'Ath, deputised for the late Wilgar Campbell and following Wilgar's departure Rod became a permanent replacement in Rory's band
"Stratocaster". The Official Site of Rory Gallagher. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
"Rory Gallagher | The Official Website". Rorygallagher.com. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
"Joe Bonamassa Plays Rory's Stratocaster". Rorygallagher.com. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
"Rory Gallagher Biography". Retrieved 12 July 2014.

rorygallagherfestival.com

"Rory's Rock 'n Stroll". Rory Gallagher Festival.

rorygallaghermusiclibrary.org

"The Impact Showband". Rory Gallagher Music Library. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

roryon.com

"Ballad of a Thin Man". Mojo. October 1998 – via roryon.com.
"Interview with Donal Gallagher". Donegal Democrat. June 2000 – via RoryOn.com.
"Rory Gallagher Timeline". roryon.com.
Roche, Stephen (1991). "King of the Blooze". Seconds – via roryon.com.
Hollingworth, Roy (17 October 1970). "Taste Split". Melody Maker – via roryon.com.
Twelker, Uli (March 1993). "Rory Gallagher: Good Times". Good Times – via roryon.com.
"Rory Gallagher: Good Times". Good Times – via roryon.com.
Molenda, Michael. "Classic Riffs: Rory Gallagher's "Deuce"". roryon.com. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
Gilbert, Jerry. "Gallagher – Travelling Full Circle". Sounds. Retrieved 22 May 2025 – via roryon.com.
Stewart, Tony. "Live Gallagher". NME – via roryon.com.
Hoos, Willem. "Rory Gallagher wants to play for the entire world". Veronica – via roryon.com.
Gilbert, Jerry. "RORY THE SOUNDS TALK IN". Sounds – via roryon.com.
Mosher, Howard P. "Albumnotes326". Guitar Player – via roryon.com.
Duprree, Tom. "RORY GALLAGHER Soft Spoken Guitar Warrior.....from County Cork". Zoo World – via roryon.com.
"Rory Gallagher - A Tribute - October 5th 1997 Buxton Opera House". roryon.com.
Stevens, Mark. "Photo-Finish Tour". Triad Magazine – via roryon.com.
Mulder, Jakob. "Rod De'ath interview". Signals – via roryon.com.
Stokes, Niall. "Rory Gallagher - Pressing Ever Onwards". Hot Press.
Stokes, Niall. "MACROOM REPORT Ridin' Down a Country Mile". Hot Press – via roryon.com.
"Untitled". Hit Parader – via roryon.com.
Twelker, Uli. "Rory Gallagher: Good Times". Good Times – via roryon.com.
Leonard, Michael (December 1998). "The Spotlight Kid". Guitar Magazine – via roryon.com.
Minhinnett, Ray (1993). "Curves, Contours and Body Horns: The Story of the Fender Stratocaster" – via roryon.com.
"International Musician of the Month – Rory Gallagher". Roryon.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
"BEAT Instrumental, March 1979 issue". Roryon.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
"Guitar for the Practicing Musician, August 1991 issue". Roryon.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018.

rte.ie

"Paying tribute to Rory Gallagher Ireland's first rock star". RTÉ Archives. RTÉ.
"RTÉ Archives – Profile – Rory Gallagher". rte.ie. RTÉ. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
"The Fate of Rory Gallagher's Guitar". RTÉ Radio 1. Live Line. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
O'Rourke, Evelyn (5 February 2025). "Rory Gallagher's guitar to go on display at Collins Barracks". RTÉ.
"Electric Picnic tops Irish Festival Awards". RTÉ Ten. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012. Best Medium Festival: Rory Gallagher Tribute Festival
Kearney, Vincent (4 January 2025). "Statue of rock legend Rory Gallagher unveiled in Belfast". rte.ie.

semanticscholar.org

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O'Hagan, Lauren Alex (28 June 2021). "'Rory played the greens, not the blues': expressions of Irishness on the Rory Gallagher YouTube channel". Irish Studies Review. 29 (3): 348–369. doi:10.1080/09670882.2021.1946919. S2CID 236144825. Irish fans often mock non-Irish fans for pronouncing [Gallagher's name] with a hard 'g' (/ˈgæləɡə/) instead of a soft 'g' (/ˈgæləhə/): 'it's Gall-a-HER, not Gall-AGG-er'; 'Galla-her: the second g is silent.'
O'Hagan, Lauren Alex (10 March 2022). "Fashioning the "People's Guitarist" The Mythologization of Rory Gallagher in the International Music Press". Rock Music Studies. 9 (2): 174–198. doi:10.1080/19401159.2022.2048988. S2CID 247393495.

shadowplays.com

"Irish Premiere of Tony Palmer's Irish Tour '74 Film". Shadow Plays.
"Wheels Within His Master's Wheels: An Interview with Elliot Mazer". Shadow Plays.

sites.google.com

Grossman, Stefan (March 1978). "Rory Gallagher: Irish Guitar Star With Roots in American Blues and Rock". Magazine. Guitar Player magazine. Retrieved 28 April 2010.

spotify.com

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"#12 Donal Gallagher". Stef's Podcasts.

telegraph.co.uk

Power, Ed (15 June 2020). "The lost Rolling Stone: how guitar great Rory Gallagher was airbrushed from rock history". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2020.

thefreelibrary.com

Quigley, Maeve. "Booze didn't kill my brother Rory, it was the drugs to help his fear". Retrieved 19 October 2012.

udiscovermusic.com

Peacock, Tim (2 March 2022). "Why Guitar God Rory Gallagher Was Ireland's Hendrix And Clapton Rolled into One". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

ulsterhall.co.uk

"Rory Gallagher statue unveiled at Ulster Hall". Ulster Hall.

uncut.co.uk

Williamson, Nigel (24 September 2021). "Rory Gallagher – Rory Gallagher 50th Anniversary Edition". Uncut.

viviancampbellrocks.com

"Interview – The Wearing Of The Blues – August 1991". viviancampbellrocks.com. Vivian Campbell. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

web.archive.org

"Extract from Riding Shotgun biography – Prologue: Can't Believe It's True". Ridingshotgun.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
"The A-Z of Irish Music: G — Rory Gallagher Biography". Irish Connections. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Brian May Interview on Taste & Rory Gallagher". 12 October 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
"Rory Gallagher's Father Remembered by Ballyshannon Musician". discoverballyshannon.ie. Erne Enterprise Arts, Culture & Tourism. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
francis k. (2001–2010). "Irish Showband & Beat- Group Members List". Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
Minhinnet, Ray (21 July 2005). "Rory Gallagher: A Previously Unpublished Interview". Modern Guitar Magazine. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2009.
"Dvdverdict.com". 15 April 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
"Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster – The Early Years (1963-1966)". 12 January 2017. Archived from the original on 30 May 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2020 – via YouTube.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "The Edge: Entrevista para Ghost Blues – The Story of Rory Gallagher". 14 September 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
"Slash Discusses Rory Gallagher". 2010. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2010 – via YouTube.
"Rory Gallagher – 2 March 1948 – 14 June 1995". Bluesnexus.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
"Davy Knowles". Performing-musician.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Guitarists talk about Rory Gallagher". 25 June 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2011 – via YouTube.
"Belfast to pay tribute to Rory Gallagher". Belfastcity.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
"Electric Picnic tops Irish Festival Awards". RTÉ Ten. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012. Best Medium Festival: Rory Gallagher Tribute Festival

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Power, Ed (15 June 2020). "The lost Rolling Stone: how guitar great Rory Gallagher was airbrushed from rock history". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2020.

youtube.com

Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Brian May Interview on Taste & Rory Gallagher". 12 October 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
"Rory Gallagher interview 1991 (Young Guitar Magazine, Tokyo)". YouTube. 22 May 2013.
"Rory Gallagher - The Music Makers Documentary 1973". YouTube. 11 May 2020.
"ory Gallagher - The Late Late Show - 12th February 1988". YouTube. 12 February 2021.
"Strat Masters". YouTube. 26 September 2024.
"Rory Gallagher - Rockin The North 1994 (Rock 'n the North - Ulster television documentary on the history of popular music in Northern Ireland)". YouTube. 17 June 2021.
"Rory Gallagher - Interview Germany 1990". YouTube. 17 May 2021.
"Rory Gallagher - Dublin TV appearance, Interview & Ride On Red, Ride On. 1983". YouTube. 5 February 2017.
"Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster – The Early Years (1963-1966)". 12 January 2017. Archived from the original on 30 May 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2020 – via YouTube.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "The Edge: Entrevista para Ghost Blues – The Story of Rory Gallagher". 14 September 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via YouTube.
"Slash Discusses Rory Gallagher". 2010. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2010 – via YouTube.
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Guitarists talk about Rory Gallagher". 25 June 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2011 – via YouTube.