Rob Gándara, plays for his son, Finisterre. Gándara is an engineer who designs and makes a modern version of Uilleann pipes. Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes (rhymes with chillin'), are a traditional ...

MUSIC of Mayo will mark International Uilleann Piping Day 2025 with a special gathering celebrating the rich tradition of ...

Midlands Uilleann Pipers are holding events in Mullingar to mark International Uilleann Piping Day, Saturday November 1, a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. FARMINGTON — On Saturday, Sept. 14, at 7:15 p.m. Farmington’s Old South ...

Uilleann Pipe maker Desmond Kavanagh. Textile maker Rosannah Carter received a travel and training award. Textile maker Emma Anako receives her award from Mary Blanchfield, CEO of Design & Crafts ...

The uilleann (illen) pipes have a distinctly Irish bite. We'll hear Christopher Layer in concert with two American symphonies. First, Layer plays the jig "Water Under the Keel," from Shaun Davey's ...

President Joe Biden sparked a social media debate last week when he claimed that a performance by a bagpiper at the White House made "an Irishman feel special". Biden posted a video of a special St.