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Director Emer Reynolds Starring Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Adam Clayton, John Kelly, Huey Lewis, James Hetfield, Jim Fitzpatrick, Cathleen Howard-Lynott, Sarah Lynott, Caroline Taraskevics Emer Reynolds presents a poetic and loving portrait of the Thin Lizzy hero in Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away but glosses over the full story Did anyone ever have a bad word to say about Phil Lynott? Well, how could anyone have a bad word to say about Phil Lynott? Seemingly the only black kid in Ireland in the 1960s, he was the mixed-race rock 'n’ roll flamingo who glided nimbly outta Crumlin and ...

A plaque commemorating the childhood home of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott has been unveiled in Dublin. Peter Lynott was among a small group of well-wishers, including Hot Press editor Niall Stokes, local councillor Vincent Jackson and current residents Donna O’Reilly and Don Sweeney, who raised the small blue curtain at the front of the home in Leighlin Road, Crumlin, south Dublin. Also on hand was documentary film maker Emer Reynolds whose film on the rock legend’s life Songs For While I’m Away is to be released on St Stephen’s Day. “It’s absolutely fantastic. What a tribute t...

Updated / Friday, 18 Dec 2020 09:58 Peter Lynott at the unveiling of new plaque in honour of his nephew, Phil A Dublin City Council commemorative plaque to Phil Lynott has been unveiled at the house in Crumlin, Dublin, where the late Thin Lizzy front man where grew up. Phil’s uncle Peter Lynott, Emer Reynolds, director of upcoming Phil Lynott documentary Songs for While I’m Away, and Cllr Vincent Jackson were present at the unveiling of the plaque in his honour on his childhood home on Leighlin Road, Crumlin. Peter Lynott, who was only a few years Phil’s senior, welcomed the decision ...

To the world he was a rock icon, the man whose songs put Ireland on the music map before tragically succumbing to the downsides of fame. But to Peter Lynott, Philip was the nephew who was more like a brother, the mischievous but modest boy he grew up with in Dublin before watching in awe as he brought his music to the world. Peter is one of several family members and close friends who remembers the Thin Lizzy frontman in the forthcoming movie Phil Lynott: Songs For While I'm Away. The poignant and moving documentary directed by Emer Reynolds (The Farthest), which tells Lynott's story through...