The De la Salle Scout Pipe Band
The De la Salle Scout Pipe Band, Waterford City Waterford City has a long tradition of Pipe Bands over the last century and half or so and the De La…
The Story behind the tune ‘KILLALOE’ 
The Story behind the tune ‘KILLALOE’ Killaloe is a popular march in the Irish Regiments of the British army . The following is some of the background to the tune…
Interesting Notes regarding Pipe Bands in Ireland from 1924
Tomás O Donnchadha (Runaí Onorach Connolly Pipe Band, 17 High Street, Dublin) writes: The Band Competitions Allow me to correct a mis-statement regarding the Pipe Band Competitions. The Connolly Pipers…
‘The EARL OF DESMOND’S PIPER’: A COUNTY KERRY TRADITION
'The EARL OF DESMOND'S PIPER': A COUNTY KERRY TRADITIONby SEAN DONNELLY The Desmond Rebellion, 1579-83, ended with the slaying of Gerald Fitzgerald, 14th earl of Desmond, at Glanageenty, near Tralee,…