Category: Solo Piping

St Andrews Games

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Six played in the open piping in cold and windy conditions. March 1st Ben Duncan 2nd Callum Wynd 3rd Jonathan Simpson 4th Lachie Dick Strathspey and Reel 1st Ben Duncan 2nd Jonathan Simpson 3rd Callum Wynd 4th Lachie Dick Jig 1st Callum Wynd 2nd Ben Duncan 3rd Jonathan Simpson 4th Lachie Dick Roderick Barron judged all events. John Dew won both the March and the Strathspey and Reel in the…

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Airth Games (Updated)

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Some heavy showers and intermittent sunshine. The above pictures shows Champion Piper Ben Duncan who continued his successful summer round the games with two first prizes and a second. Piobaireachd 1st J. Hazzard (MacNeill of Barra’s March) 2nd B. Duncan, McDougall’s Gathering 3rd R. Tierney, Too Long in This Condition 4th J.Miller, Lachlan MacNeill Campbell’s Fancy MSR 1st B. Duncan 2nd J. Miller 3rd J. Hazzard 4th R. Tierney H&J…

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Lochearnhead Games (Updated)

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A sunny day at times; ten competed in a high quality field. Piob: 1 Darach Urquhart (Big Spree) 2 Peter McCalister 3 Graham Mulholland 4 John Mulhearn Judges: A Wright, M McRae March: 1 Gordon McCready 2 John Mulhearn 3 Finlay Johnston 4 Ben Mulhearn Judges: A Forbes, A Frater S&R 1 Gordon McCready 2 Finlay Johnston 3 John Mulhearn 4 Graham Mulholland Judges: J Banks, G Lumsden [wds id=”17″]

North Uist Games

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Beautiful sunny weather, for this traditional games in the Outer Hebrides. Pìobaireachd: 1st Fiona MacLean, Griomasaigh 2nd Peter Donnan, Dublin March: 1st Peter MacKay, Lewis 2nd Peter Donnan, Dublin 3rd Fiona Maclean, Griomasaigh. S&R: 1st Peter MacKay 2nd Fiona MacLean 3rd Peter Donnan Overall prize shared between Fiona MacLean and Peter MacKay. Judges: James MacLean and John Don MacKenzie. The above picture shows adjudictor John Don MacKenzie and ceol mor winner…

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PP Editor’s Blog: New England Academy/ Scottish PB Champs/ Jack in the US/ RSPS Dates etc

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Following the considerable success of the first New England Piping Academy, dates for 2016 have been announced early – with an enhanced programme. The Academy will run from June 14 -19, 2016, inclusive at the Adelynrood Retreat, Byfield MA, the same venue as this year’s camp. Responding to requests from attendees, the camp has been extended to five days from the afternoon of the 14th till before lunch on the 19th….

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