Tag: St Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band

See St Laurence O’Toole concert in Aberdeen on April 27th

See St Laurence O’Toole concert in Aberdeen on April 27th

Bucksburn and District Pipe Band are hosting St Laurence O’Toole in concert at Aberdeen Music Hall on Saturday, April 27. Tickets are available from: https://www.aberdeenperformingarts.com/whats-on/pipe-band-concerts-slot-inspired-2024/ SLOT Pipe Major Alen Tully spoke about the importance of the concert in their preparation for the 2024 season: “The energy within the band is […]

Patience of the Saints: Terry Tully 2009

Patience of the Saints: Terry Tully 2009

It has been said in the past, and I still believe in the old saying, that ‘you have to serve your time in Grade 1’.  I think that we have done that.  More than any band on this planet, we have served our time. Pipe Major Terry Tully 2009 Terry […]

Pipe Major Terry Tully retires

Pipe Major Terry Tully retires

St Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band announced today on their Facebook page (Saturday, March 5) that their former Pipe Major Terry Tully is retiring from the band and competing after almost 50 years. He famously led the Dublin band to Grade 1 glory in the World Pipe Band Championships in 2010 […]

Grade 1 queue

Grade 1 queue

Grade 1 pipe majors wait in turn to receive their prizes at the British Pipe Band Championships in Paisley 2016. Inveraray won first prize that day, with Richard Parkes shown going to collect second prize, followed by Allen Tully, Chris Armstrong, Roddy MacLeod and Ryan Canning respectively.