The Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival is a world-famous music festival held in Ballyshannon, the birthplace of legendary Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher. Taking place every June, this electrifying event draws rock and blues fans from across the globe for four days of live music, tributes, and celebration of Rory’s enduring legacy.

World-Class Live Performances – Experience an incredible lineup of international and Irish rock & blues acts, including top tribute bands, special guests, and original artists inspired by Rory’s music.

A Tribute to a Legend – The festival pays homage to one of Ireland’s greatest ever musicians, with concerts, exhibitions, and exclusive events dedicated to Rory’s life and career.

Street Gigs & Open Sessions – Feel the energy of Ballyshannon with free open-air gigs, pub sessions, and spontaneous jam sessions, keeping Rory’s music alive in the town where it all began.

Unmissable Atmosphere – With thousands of passionate fans gathering each year, the festival is a bucket-list event for blues and rock lovers, set in a scenic Donegal town bursting with music history.