RORY GALLAGHER TRIBUTE FESTIVAL 2017

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

PLEASE NOTE – ALL OPEN AIR CONCERTS & PUB GIGS – ARE FREE OF CHARGE

THURSDAY 1st June 2017

2pm ~LIVE @ Rory Gallagher Statue

Peter Price Gerry Quigley

4pm ~Open Air Concert @ Rory Gallagher Place

In Your Town (Ire) Aiden Pryor Band (UK)

5.30pm ~ Acoustic Blues Session – Peter Price at Sean Og’s Pub

7pm ~ Blues Session with Cian O’Donnell at Bridgend Bar

6pm ~Wild Atlantic Way Gig @ Rory Gallagher Statue - Deuce (Ireland)

7pm ~Festival Opening Reception at The Rory Gallagher Theatre

40th Anniversary of Rockpalast Nacht - Screening of “Rory Gallagher – Rockpalast Night”

Followed by Panel Discussion with Donal Gallagher & Special Guests

Adm. €5 – Tickets available at the Entrance on the night only --- Wine Reception

Thursday Night – Pub Gigs

10pm ~ SEAMIE O’DOWD at the Market House Pub

10pm ~ TONY DOWLER BAND (UK) at Sean Og’s Pub

10pm ~ LAUNDROMAT (Holland) at Owen Roe’s Bar

10pm ~ PETER PRICE at Melly’s Bar

10pm ~ MARK BLACK & DECLAN McCLAFFERTY at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

10pm ~ JOHNNY GALLAGHER at Bridgend Bar

10pm ~ BLACK DIAMOND at Max Bar

FRIDAY 2nd June 2017

12 noon ~For Rory at the Rock Hospital ~ Barry Barnes (Sinnerboy) Dave McHugh

2pm ~LIVE @ Rory Gallagher Statue

Johnny Gallagher (Boxtie Band) & Friends

3pm ~Open Air Concert at Rory Gallagher Place – “Let’s go to work”

SEAMIE O’DOWD BAND GERRY QUIGLEY’S SHINKICKERS SINNERBOY

5pm ~Wild Atlantic Way Gig @ Rory Gallagher Statue - WOODEN PAUL (Holland)

5pm ~ Acoustic Blues Session – Peter Price at Sean Og’s Pub

5pm ~ Blues Guitar Session with Mark Black at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

6pm ~ Blues Session with Cian O’Donnell at Bridgend Bar

FESTIVAL BIG TOP – Friday Night – Gates Open at 7pm
7.30pm ~ PAT McMANUS BAND (ex. Mama’s Boy’s)

TASTE OF RORY (feat. John Wilson, Richie McCracken & Sam Davidson)

KING KING (Scotland) BLACKBIRD & CROW (Ireland)

(7.45pm ~ Blackbird & Crow 8.45pm ~ Taste of Rory 10.15pm ~ King King 12.15am ~ Pat McManus)

Adm €25 euro – Click Here for Advanced Tickets at €20 – www.rorygallagherfestival.com

Tickets available at the Festival Ticket Office or at 7pm at the Festival Big Top Entrance

Friday Night – Pub Gigs

11pm ~ FRESH EVIDENCE (Ireland) at the Lantern Bar

11pm ~ DAVE McHUGH BAND at Owen Roe’s Bar

11pm ~ TONY DOWLER’S HELLHOUND’S (UK) at The Limit

11pm ~ LAUNDROMAT (Holland) at Max Bar

11pm ~ DEUCE (Dublin) at The Rushy Glen

11pm ~ AIDEN PRYOR BAND (UK) at Sean Og’s Pub

11pm ~ JACQUES DE LADDE (UK) at Market House Pub

11pm ~ ODDSOCKS at The Bridgend Bar

11pm ~ OPTICAL ILLUSION at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

11pm ~ DOM MARTIN at Melly’s Bar

PLEASE NOTE – ALL OPEN AIR CONCERTS & PUB GIGS – ARE FREE OF CHARGE

SATURDAY 3rd June 2017


12 noon ~LIVE @ Rory Gallagher Statue - Georgie Gorman & Friends

12.30pm ~Guitar Session at Owen Roe’s Bar with Barry Barnes (Sinnerboy)

2pm ~Blues Session with Jack McHale at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

2pm ~GALA OPEN AIR CONCERT at Rory Gallagher Place –

DAVE McHUGH BAND (Ire) MISSISSIPPI SHEIKS (Ire) WOODEN PAUL (NL)

2pm ~LIVE @ Rory Gallagher Statue

Blackbird & Crow – “Stompin’ Rhythm & Blues”

3pm ~Guitar Session with Peter Price (England) at Market House Bar
3.30pm ~Oddsocks at The Bridgend Bar

5pm ~Wild Atlantic Way Gig @ Rory Gallagher Statue

CORK BAND (Istanbul) & DOM MARTIN (Belfast)

5pm ~The G-Men–Georgie Gorman & Francie LenehanatSean Og'sPub

5pm ~ Mark Black & Declan McClafferty at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

7pm ~The Bluesman–Peter PriceatThe Bridgend Bar

7pm - Rory Gallagher Place – “At the Homestead for Rory Gig”

TONY DOWLER’S HELLHOUNDS (UK) STORMBRINGER (Ireland)

FESTIVAL BIG TOP – Saturday Night – Gates Open at 7pm
7.30pm ~ TEN YEARS AFTER – Ric Lee, Chick Churchill, Colin Hodgkinson & Marcus Bonfanti

BERNIE MARSDEN BAND (ex. Whitesnake)

IN YOUR TOWN (IRE) SEAMIE O’DOWD (IRE)

7.45pm ~ Seamie O’Dowd 8.45pm ~ In Your Town 10.15pm ~ Ten Years After 12.15am ~ Bernie Marsden

Adm €25 euro – Click Here for Advanced Tickets at €20 – www.rorygallagherfestival.com

Tickets available at the Festival Ticket Office or at 7pm at the Festival Big Top Entrance

Saturday Night – Pub Gigs

11pm ~ AIDEN PRYOR BAND (UK) at Owen Roe’s Bar

11pm ~ THE MISSISSIPPI SHEIKS (Ireland) at Market House Pub

11pm ~ LAUNDROMAT (Holland) at Sean Og’s Pub

11pm ~ SINNERBOY (UK) at The Limit

11pm ~ GERRY QUIGLEY’S SHINKICKERS at the Lantern Bar

11pm ~ FRESH EVIDENCE at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

11pm ~ DEUCE (Ireland) at The Bridgend Bar

11pm ~ JACQUES DE LADDE (UK) at The Rushy Glen

11pm ~ BLACKBIRD & CROW at Melly’s Pub

11pm ~ THE BIG ROCK BAND at Max Bar

SUNDAY 4th JUNE 2017

12 noon ~LIVE @ The Gables

PAT McMANUS BAND (ex. Mama’s Boy’s) THE SHAMS (USA & Ireland)

12 noon ~Guitar Session at the Bridgend Bar with Barry Barnes (Sinnerboy)

12.30pm ~An Acoustic Tribute to Rory

at Owen Roe’s Bar with Dave McHugh Danny Vlaspoel

2pm ~ Mark Black & Declan McClafferty at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

3pm ~GALA OPEN AIR CONCERT ~ Rory Gallagher Place

ERIC BELL BAND (ex. Thin Lizzy) LAUNDROMAT (Holland)

3pm ~LIVE @ Rory Gallagher Statue

Seamie O’Dowd Georgie Gorman

3.30pm ~ Waldorf & Cannon (Derry) at The Bridgend Bar

5pm ~ Rollin’ Empire at The Bridgend Bar

5pm ~ Optical Illusion at Dicey Reilly’s Bar

5pm ~Wild Atlantic Way Gig @ Rory Gallagher Statue

FRESH EVIDENCE (Ireland) & DOM MARTIN (Belfast)

7pm ~Rory Gallagher Place ~ “Roarin’ for Rory Gig”

DAVE McHUGH BAND SINNERBOY

FESTIVAL BIG TOP – Sunday Night – Gates Open at 7pm
7.30pm ~ BAND OF FRIENDS featuring Gerry McAvoy, Ted McKenna & Marcel Scherpenzeel

JOHNNY GALLAGHER & BOXTIE (Ire) STORMBRINGER (Ire)

JACKIE McAULEY BAND (ex. Them)

Order ~ 7.45pm ~ Stormbringer 8.45pm ~ Jackie McAuley Band

10.15pm ~ Band of Friends 12.15am ~ Johnny Gallagher & Boxtie – Finale Jam for Rory !

Adm €25 euro – Click Here for Advanced Tickets at €20 – www.rorygallagherfestival.com

Tickets available at the Festival Ticket Office or at 7pm at the Festival Big Top Entrance

Sunday Night – Pub Gigs

11pm ~ AIDEN PRYOR BAND at the Market House Pub

11pm ~ THE MISSISSIPI SHEIKS at Bridgend Bar

11pm ~ TONY DOWLER’S HELLHOUND’S (UK) at Owen Roe’s Bar

11pm ~ GERRY QUIGLEY’S SHINKICKERS at Sean Og’s Pub

11pm ~ PETER PRICE at Melly’s Pub

11pm ~ DEUCE at The Limit Pub

11pm ~ CORK BAND (Istanbul) at the Lantern Bar

11pm ~ LAUNDROMAT at the Rushy Glen

11pm ~ FRESH EVIDENCE at Max Bar

11pm ~ JACK McHALE at Dicey Reilly’sBar