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Píobaire, An, Volume 2, Issue 31, Page 3

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Na Píobairí Uilleann
periodical Editor
Chairman, NPU
periodical Title
Píobaire, An
volume Number
2
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QScaiI GLASGOW PIPERS CLUBThe Club meets every Fri-day at 7.30 p.m. in theCollege of Piping. Bringyour pipes and have a tuneor just come to listen. Allpipers and their friends arewelcome.The first showing of a mostinteresting and very valu-able video made by Mick 0Connor, commissioned byC.C.E. and entitled Tributeto Dan ODowd, took placein the headquarters ofComhaltas Ceoltdiri Eireann,on 29 May 986. Membersof NPU were invited alongand afterwards NeillidhMulligan was presentedwith a copy of the video byLabhrs 6 Murch1.This item is a fine addi-tion to our archive and wethank C.C.E. and Labhrs 6Murch for the gift and forthe hospitality shown to Usin Monkstown.THANKSOn Wednesday I S June abenefit night was held forNPU in the Tradition Club,Slatterys, Dublin. The eventwas very successful with anoverflow audience, greatmusic and song. Our sin-cere thanks to Finbar Boyleand amonn Coleman whoran the function and putthe Club at our disposal for1986 EX4rmhririd/z ADMINISTRATORjnt7// ,e 6 awcy The Arts Council hasagreed to finance theTa fi lte is fiche roimh appointment of a full-timechch, idir daltai, main- Administrator for NPU.teoiri agus cirteoirf, chuig The position shall beScoil Samhraidh Willie advertised in SeptemberClancy 1936, agus td sdil with a view to having itag NPU go bhfoghlaimeoidh filled later that month.gach inne 6 na ranganna, The NPU Committeena taispeantaisI agus uile a believes this is a majorbhas ar sil. Freisin, a step forward for our Society. .s6il againn go mbeidh seach and has great expectation 4 .tam taithneamhach ag gach as a result.inne agus go mbeidh anaimsir go maith d inn.Na Pfobairi Uilleannestends greetings to all,pupils, teachers and visitorsattending the 1986 SummerSchool. It is hoped thatthose who have come tolearn will derive benefitfrom the classes, recitals,exhibitions and generalactivities, and that theweek shall be most enjoy-able, with good weather.PIPING MARATHONA Piping Marathon willtake place in Dublin onSaturday 9 August. Anypiper interested in partici-pating or anyone interestedin taking sponsorship cardsshould contact the office5 Henrietta St., Dublin I.Tel (01) 744447.SCOTTISH EVENTtin night; to the musicians A weekend of Piping, withand singers: Paul McGrattan Hamish Moore, the re-Kevin Glackin, Sean Potts, nowned exponent of theNeillidh Mulligan, Steve Cauld Wind Pipes, will takeCooney, Mick Hand, Sean place on 31 October, 1 & 2Keane, Paddy Moloney, Noel November at KerelawHill, Peadar C Ceannabhin, House, 5 Playfair Terrace,Sean Og Potts and Kevin North Street, St. Andrews,Conneff; to the ticket sel- Fife KY I6 9HX, Scotland;lers / raffle organisers: Tel. 0334 75906.Bernie Potts, Bernie Slevin, This is a small guestNollaig Mac Crthaigh, Mick house run by Malcolm &Slevin, Mary Glare Bhreath- Sheena Wellington and book-nach and Terry Friel. We ings should be made directthank also the people who to them. The price for thedonated raffle prizes, weekend is StgE45: Fridayevening to Sunday midday.GRANARD HARFESTIVAL This festival will take placeThursday 7 to Sunday I DAugust and will include acompetition for IiilleannPipes, solo. There will alsobe a competition for duetsincluding Harp or Pipes.Full information fromMargaret Doran, (Joint Sec-retary), Mount Marian,Granard, Co. Longford.The second North AmericanNorthumbrian Pipers Con-vention ;akes place onLabor day weekend 30/31August, I September at theNorth Hero Village hall,North Hero, Lake Champlain Islands, Vermont, U.S.A.There will be tuition,workshops, concerts, exhibi-tions and record and booksales.Further information fromAlan Jones,P.O. Box 130,Rouses Point,New York 12979.Tel. (514) 27 068I, between6 S p.m. (local time)3
issue Number
31
page Number
3
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[Periodical]
issue Publication Date
1986-07-01T00:00:00
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Píobaire, An, Volume 2, Issue 31

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