Finalised 2026 Annual Tionól Programme
We are delighted to announce that the annual NPU Tionól 2026 will take place Friday 22nd May to Sunday 24th May in An Grianán, Termonfeckin, Co. Louth.
Piping Recital:
Robbie Hannan
Hendrik Morgenbrodt
Muireann Meade
Ronan Sweeney
Piping Classes:
Peter Browne
Tommy Martin
Louise Mulcahy
Reedmaking Classes:
Will Woodson
Rick Lines (Elder Drone Reeds)
PROGRAMME
FRIDAY
3pm Reedmaking Class
8pm Young Piper’s Recital
9pm Piper’s Chair
SATURDAY
10.30am-3:30pm Piping, Reedmaking & Pipes Maintenance Classes
3:30pm Sound of Ireland Centre Update
4pm AGM
6:30pm Offical Dinner
9pm Piping Recital
10:30pm Piper’s Chair
SUNDAY
10am Piper’s Chair
11:30am Premiere of The World of Uilleann Piping: a German Experience
12:30pm Lecture
Accommodation Details:
Make sure to book your accommodation directly with An Grianán as beds and rooms are limited.
The accommodation fee is €275 per person sharing and is for two nights accommodation and the following meals:
- Friday: Tea/Coffee & scones on arrival and dinner that evening
- Saturday: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Sunday: Breakfast & Lunch
Price per person Sharing 1 night (B&B, Lunch x 2 and Dinner on Saturday night €165).
There is a limited number of single rooms. Single non ensuite room €265 pp. Double or single rooms occupied by one person only will incur a €335 single occupancy surcharge (€275 + €60).
For non-residents attending the tionól meals are priced as follows and payable directly to An Grianán:
- Saturday – light lunch with dessert and tea and coffee – €21.50
- Saturday Night – 3 course dinner ( starter, meal, dessert, tea/coffee) – €28.50
- Sunday – light lunch with dessert and tea and coffee – €21.50
If you have any questions, please contact us at +353-1-8730093 or info@pipers.ie.
