Inveraray & District Pipe Band picked up their second major title of the season when they took first place at the Scottish Championships Grade 1 contest held today at Levengrove Park, Dumbarton. Previously P/M Stuart Liddell’s band had won the first major of the season, the British at Paisley. Today, a total of 141 bands competed on what was a briefly showery but cold day on the banks of the River…
The penultimate pipe band championship of the season is underway at Levengrove Park, Dumbarton, west of Glasgow. 141 bands will compete for the Scottish Champions title in nine grades from Novice B to Grade 1. The contest concludes at 5.20pm with MacKenzie Caledonia’s performance in Grade 2. First results approximately an hour later. Get them as they are announced by joining Twitter and the RSPBA’s feed. Alternatively wait a few…
South Uist Games 2016 Askernish, July 23 Weather: Dull & Overcast but dry Chanter Competition: Novice: 1 Ruairidh Drennan 2 Innes Scullion Open: 1 Angus MacIntyre Novice Piping: 1 Laura Robertson 2 Eosaph Nicolson 3 Alana Beaton 4 Catherine MacCormick Under 15 Piping March: 1 Finlay Cameron 2 Christopher Happs 3 Eilidh MacLeod 4 Calum MacDonald 5 Kevin Beaton Strathspey & Reel: 1 Finlay Cameron 2 Christopher Happs 3 Eilidh MacLeod 4 Eilidh MacPhee 5 Marion MacCorquodale…
Field Marshal Montgomery came out on top at the 65th Ulster Pipe Band Championships which were held in Antrim’s Castle Gardens on Saturday, July 23rd, writes Andrew Cromie. This contest is the RSPBA Northern Ireland Branch’s flagship event and as such it attracted a strong turnout of bands playing to a large crowd of spectators who were eager to be entertained. The highlight of the day was the Grade One event…
Secretary of the Highlands & Islands ‘Young Piper of the Year’, Pauline Craib, has sent this: ‘I’ve attached a full list of results from the Young Piper 2016 and some photos. The first photo is Molly Perkins being presented with the trophy for Novice Piping. The second is Finlay Cameron, overall winner of the under 15 category. The third photo is Kevin Beaton picking up the trophy for under 15…
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