Only four played; intermittent showers. Champion Piper Anna Kummerlöw is pictured with her trophies above. Piob1. Anna Kummerlöw2. Alan Clark3. Duncan Watson March1. Anna Kummerlöw2. Alan Clark3. James McPhee 4. Duncan Watson S/R1. Alan Clark2. Anna Kummerlöw3. Duncan Watson4. James McPhee Jig1. Alan Clark2. Anna Kummerlöw3. Duncan Watson Overall Winner: Anna Kummerlöw Judge for piobaireachd: Archie Maclean Judge for ceol beat: Ronald MacLean [wds id=”13″]
The annual Festival Interceltique took place last week in Brittany, France, with a big piping representation. There were also contests for piobaireachd, the MacCrimmon trophy (Breton, Scots and Irish music) and for bagads (Breton pipe bands). The picture shows Lorient President Lisardo Lombardia and the winner of the gaita trophy Jaime Alvarez Fernandez with Fred Morrison winner of the MacCrimmon Trophy for the ninth time. Here is the full list of results:…
What an incredible success at last week’s Worlds for our juvenile pipe bands in the Highland & Islands area. Step forward Niall Stewart (Lochalsh Juniors Novice B World Champions), Niall Matheson (RACPADS Novice A World Champions), Angus MacColl (Oban High School Novice B runners-up), Donald Ban out in Benbecula (Sgoil Lionacleit, 6th in Nov. B) and all the other terrific instructors doing such great work in the north and west. This…
The draw for Saturday’s contest in Fort William has now been published online. Over 50 pipers, juniors and senior, have entered. The picture shows last year’s champion pipers Ben Duncan, Gordon Walker and Callum Beaumont. Piobaireached P/A Hall A: 08:30 Michael Fitzhenry, Paisley Innes Smith, Glasgow Jonathon Greenlees, Glasgow Alan Russell, Kelty Peter MacAlister, Dunblane Ben Duncan, Edinburgh Euan MacCrimmon, Inverness Callum Beaumont, Linlithgow James MacHattie, Canada Derek Midgley, USA…
The 2017 season may just have ended but the Washington Street HQ is already planning for next year. Today they released the dates for all the 2018 Majors so get the diaries out: The 2018 Pipe Band Championships will take place as follows: • British Championships – May 19th at Paisley • United Kingdom Championships – June 16th at Belfast • European Championships – June 30th at Grant Park, Forres…
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