Tag: Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire pupils pipe up with national award

Aberdeenshire pupils pipe up with national award

Aberdeenshire pupils are on the road to a life-time of piping, thanks to an award of bagpipes, on loan from the Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust. Ten pupils from Alford Academy and associated primary schools Alford Primary, Cluny School, Midmar School, and Dunecht School will benefit from the award.  […]

£1000 donation for piobaireachd prizes at Lonach Games

£1000 donation for piobaireachd prizes at Lonach Games

by Dr. JACK TAYLOR. Lonach Games has announced that this year, and for the next 50 years, a generous donor has given £1000 towards the piobaireachd competitions. The date is Saturday, August 26, between the Oban and Inverness competitions, so is a golden opportunity for pipers from all over to […]