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“His legacy as one of the world’s greatest guitar players will one day soon be celebrated by many, and that makes us so proud”: On what would have been his 73rd birthday, work begins on a Belfast statue of guitar legend Gary Moore

Gary Moore.

Marking what would have been his 73rd birthday, work has begun on a statue of guitar legend Gary Moore that will be erected in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Moore died on 6 February 2011, aged 58.

The campaign to get the statue built has been spearheaded by the Wild Frontier Project, which is still attempting to raise funds. It now has the support of Belfast City Council, which is backing the statue’s location.

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