What is recorded here
Ballyshannon birthplace of Rory Gallagher, greatest guitar legend Ireland ever gave the world. He left young for Cork and the road, but the river town still hums with his name. Two thousand concerts, no nonsense, only music. When you strike a chord there, you join his endless tour.
Why this person is known: Irish guitarist (1948–1995)
- Birthplace
- Ballyshannon
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Finner Old GraveyardGraveyard · 2.4 mi
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Photo: Harry Potts · CC BY-SA 2.0