The Scottish Pipe Band Championships were held today, Saturday July 29, at Levengrove Park in Dumbarton. The full results were as follows: Grade 1 Thanks to @pixbypedro for permission to use his photos, check out his work on Instagram or buy a print from https://pixbypedro.bigcartel.com/ Grade 2 Juvenile Novice Juvenile […]
The Competition League for Amateur Solo Pipers has announced its league table winners for the 2022/23 season. The winners are: Grade 1 – Marc Warnock (Northern Ireland) Grade 2 – Joseph Morrison (USA) Grade 3 – John Todd (Scotland) Grade 4 – Vickie Gray (Canada) The league table takes into […]
The Arisaig Highland Games took place yesterday, Wednesday, July 26 at Traigh Farm, Arisaig. There was a field of 18 senior pipers and six juniors. The piobeareachd was judged by Archie MacLean and the light music was judged by PM Iain MacFadyen. Fred Morrison won the Arisaig Challenge cup for […]
South Lanarkshire student Cameron May has claimed the prestigious title of Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year Just ten years after taking up the pipes, 20-year-old Cameron May from Dillarburn, South Lanarkshire, has been named Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year. Six pipers vied for the […]
The Renfrew Pipe Band Competition was held at Robertson Park on Saturday, July 22. Lower Clyde Pipes and Drums won the Grade 3 competition with four first places. The full results were as follows: Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4A Grade 4B
The Competition League for Amateur Solo Pipers have had three competitions in July at Luss Highland Gathering, Rosneath in Victoria Halls, and most recently at Inveraray Highland Games on Tuesday July 18. Luss Highland Games Grade 1 – Piobaireachd Grade 2 – Piobaireachd Grade 3 – Piobaireachd Grade 1 – […]
The historic South Uist games were held yesterday, Wednesday July 19, on the land around the famous Tom Morris-designed golf course at Askernish. In fair morning weather and sunny afternoon skies a large crowd of locals and tourists descended on the field to take in the athletics, tug of war, […]
by Dr. JACK TAYLOR. A chilly morning gave way to some warmth at Inveraray Games yesterday, Tuesday July 18. A busy arena, with the covered piping boards surrounding it made for ideal conditions for pipers, judges and spectators. Around 55 competed in the senior events. P/A Piobaireachd B Piobaireachd C […]
The Newton Stewart and Minnigaff junior solo piping competition took place at Penninghame Primary School, Newton Stewart on Saturday July 8, 2023. The competition was part of the local traditional music and dance festival. 12 and Under – 2 parted March 12 and Under – 2 parted Slow Air 14 […]
by Dr. JACK TAYLOR. The Tomintoul Games were held yesterday, Saturday, July 15 in the Public Park at the southern end of Tomintoul. It was a classic games day in a beautiful setting with fair weather until a downpour at 5pm. Nine seniors and six juniors made a healthy competition, […]
