Ireland; Co. Donegal; Ballyshannon: bronze statue of rock music star Rory Gallagher (1948 - 1995); unveiled in 2010. Rory Gallagher was born on 2nd of March; 1948; in Rock Hospital; Ballyshannon. He died on 14th of June; 1995; in London (UK). He is buried in Ballincollig; Co. Cork (Republic of Ireland). Since 2002; Ballyshannon is the place of the annual Rory Gallagher International Music Festival; shortly called Rory Fest. The life seize bronze statue at the Diamond; Ballyshannon; was realized by award-winning sculptor David Annand from Fife (Scotland).