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Devil in a black leather jacket

He was one of Ireland’s first rock icons. Now Phil Lynott’s native Dublin is finally paying official tribute to his legacy.


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Peter Murphy End




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(19 articles in total in Hotpress.com archive)

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NEWS: 04 Dec 2008
The 2009 Vibe for Philo festival, entitled Dancing in the Moonlight, will be at Temple Bar's Button Factory.



NEWS: 30 Sep 2008
The 23rd Vibe For Philo takes place under the ‘Dancing In The Moonlight’ banner in Dublin next January.



NEWS: 04 Jan 2008
Today is the 22nd anniversary of the death of Irish rock legend Phil Lynott. To mark the occasion, Hotpress.com is revisiting some of the Thin Lizzy man's...



NEWS: 28 Nov 2007
The 22nd annual 'Vibe For Philo' - the Phil Lynott tribute night - is set to take place in January.



NEWS: 29 Nov 2006
More details have emerged of the 21st Vibe For Philo, Wild One, which takes place on January 4 in Dublin’s Vicar St.



NEWS: 03 Oct 2006
Philomena Lynott took care of unveiling duties last week as Cork’s Tile & Bathroom World showed off their giant mural of her son Philip.



INTERVIEW: 21 Aug 2006
Most people know Philip Lynott and Thin Lizzy as the swashbuckling rock ‘n’ rollers who produced hard rock classics like ‘The Rocker’, ‘The Boys...



INTERVIEW: 09 Aug 2006
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NEWS: 09 Aug 2006
Hot Press are proud to announce that a world exclusive Phil Lynott CD comes free with the latest issue, in shops between 10 - 23 August. The Lost...



NEWS: 05 Jan 2006
The 20th anniversary of Phil Lynott’s death is being marked by two new DVD releases.



NEWS: 21 Oct 2005
The Vibe For Philo is taking to the road for its 20th anniversary celebrations.



REVIEW: 24 Aug 2005
The sight of a crowded Point Depot singing “Happy Birthday to Philip in heaven” under the instruction of an emotional Philomena Lynott is certainly one...



NEWS: 19 Aug 2005
A huge crowd was present this evening (Friday August 19) as Philip Lynott’s mother, Philomena, unveiled a life-size bronze statue of the Thin Lizzy legend...



NEWS: 11 Jul 2005
Bertie Ahearn demonstrated his support for the Grafton Street tribute to Phil Lynott by inviting the Thin Lizzy man’s mother, Philomena, to the Department...



INTERVIEW: 06 Nov 2002
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