Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competitions Get Underway

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AG logoThe world’s top pipers have arrived in the west Highland town of Oban for the Argyllshire Gathering piping competitions.

The ceol mor events are all held today. There are four categories: Senior, Gold Medal, Silver Medal and MacGregor Memorial.

Results will be known early evening. Stay tuned to Piping Press for the latest announcements.

Here are programme details:

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The above picture by Peter Beckford shows the traditional march to the games on the second day of the Gathering. In the pipe major’s position is last year’s Gold Medallist John Angus Smith with Silver Medallist Sandy Cameron on the other flank.

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