Na Píobairí Uilleann

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An Píobaire

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9 4 2 20130930 Membership: Full & Associate - €50 p.a. Unwaged/junior members - €25 p.a. Advertisements: Ordinary advertisements carried free, display adverts - €20.00 www.facebook.com/napiobairiuilleann @Napiobairi An Píobaire contents © Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta, un- less otherwise stated. Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta is incorporated in Ireland, Company Reg. No. 242874. An Píobaire is the newsletter of Na Píobairí Uilleann Teo- ranta, 15 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, Ireland, and is issued five times annually - 1st week February, 3rd week April, 1st week July, 3rd week September, 1st week December. Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta (“NPU”) can accept no re- sponsibility for the accuracy of contributed articles or state- ments appearing in this publication, and any views or opinions expressed are not necessarily those of NPU unless otherwise indicated. Parties other than NPU may place ad- vertisements in this publication and NPU is not responsible for examining or evaluating any such advertisements and does not endorse directly or indirectly the goods or services offered by any of these businesses or individuals. NPU ac- cepts no responsibility for loss, damage or distress occa- sioned to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of any material contained in this publication. NPU reserves the right to make publishing decisions on any ad- vertisement or editorial article submitted and to refuse pub- lication or to edit any editorial material as may seem appropriate. The cover picture shows Mickey Dunne playing during the Love Live Music event in Limerick on midsummer’s day. (Photograph: Claire Waters) 2......Cover photo details 3......Editorial 4......Donations & Acquisitions 5......News & Events 6......Breathnach Commemoration 7......NPU Events 8......New Publications 9......Low C Foot Joint 10......Ace & Deuce of Piping 11......Review article 12......The Siege of Guingamp 16 .......The Galway Album 18 .......Tunes from Leo Rowsome 20 .......Just Accompaniment 26......William Kennedy Piping Festival 27 .......Interesting Set of Old Pipes 28......Prof. Tuohey’s Bagpipes Stolen 30......NPU Publications 31......Advertisements 32......Calendar of Piping Events Contents Editor: Tommy Keane, Chairman, Na Píobairí Uilleann Teo. Editorial committee: Tommy Keane, Noel Pocock, Terry Moylan Board of Directors: 2013-2014: Tommy Keane (Chair- man); Noel Pocock (Secretary); Donnacha Dwyer; Dave Hegarty; Ken Lynam; Padraig Mac Math- úna; Kieran O’Hare; Sean Potts; Sorcha Potts; Kevin Rowsome Honorary President: Seán Potts Patrons: Peter Carberry, Longford; Dave Hegarty, Tralee; Pat Mitchell, Dublin; Neil Mulligan, Dublin; Seán Potts, Dublin. Staff: CEO: Gay McKeon; Head of De- velopment: Gerry Lyons; Adminis- trator: Emmett Gill; Archivist: Terry Moylan; Administrative As- sistant : Sandie Purcell; Training Supervisor : Ray O’Toole Registered Office: 15 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1. Registered Charity: No. CHY 6155 Telephone: Office: +353 (0)1-8730 093; Fax: +353 (0)1-8730 537 E-mail: info@pipers.ie Web site: www.pipers.ie / http://source.pipers.ie

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