Results from the Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year 2024

The Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year was held on Thursday, July 18, at Sgoil Lionacleit on Benbecula. The overall winner was Austin Diepenhorst from San Diego. The judges were Sir Patrick Grant, Michael Grey, and Dr. Angus MacDonald.

Senior Piobaireachd

1. Austin Diepenhorst
2. Piers Dover
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Andrew Hutton

Senior March

1. Piers Dover
2. Austin Diepenhorst
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Joshua Chandler

Senior Strathspey and Reel

1. David Stulpner
2. Joshua Chandler
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Austin Diepenhorst

Senior Hornpipe and Jig

1. Austin Diepenhorst
2. Joshua Chandler
3. Andrew Pattison
4. Campbell Wilson

U-18 Piobaireachd

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Calum Beaton
3. Micheal MacLellan
4. Charlie Mack

U-18 March

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Charlie Mack
3. Calum MacNeil
4. Micheal MacLellan
5. Caitaidh maclean
6. Rachel Sinclair

U-18 Strathspey and Reel

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Micheal MacLellan
3. Charlie Mack
4. Calum MacNeil
5. Charlie MacLennan
6. Calum Beaton

U-18 Hornpipe and Jig

1. Calum MacNeil
2. Hector Finlayson
3. Micheal MacLellan
4. Rachel Sinclair
5. Calum Beaton
6. Charlie MacLennan

U-15 Piobaireachd

1. Seonaidh Maclean
2. Dòmhnall Eachann MacLean
3. Sam De Vries
4. Seonaidh Forrest

U-15 March

1. Seonaidh Forrest
2. Mairi Finlayson
3. Domhnall Eachann MacLean
4. Sam De Vries

U-15 Strathspey and Reel

1. Seonaidh Forrest
2. Dòmhnall Eachann MacLean
3. Mairi Finlayson
4. Craig MacNeil

U-15 Jig

1. Dòmhnall Eachann MacLean
2. Seonaidh Forrest
3. Sam De Vries
4. Mairi Finlayson

Novice Piping

1. Seonaidh Beaton, Benbecula
2. Charlene Nicholson, North Uist
3. Ross Irving, Barra
4. Mairi MacNeil, Barra
5. Niamh Macinnes, South Uist

Open Chanter

1. Patricia Mallon, Benbecula
2. Sorcha MacDougall, Barra
3. Maria Beaton, Benbecula
4. Francis MacLellan, South Uist
5. Calum MacLean, Barra