CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) – The sound of bagpipes has long been a hallmark of Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. This year, one of the city’s most recognizable pipe bands is marking a major ...

Two bands from Northern Ireland claimed global titles on a memorable day at the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow, where 221 bands from16 countries competed. Bready Ulster Scots Pipe Band from ...

Arklow Pipe Band is marking the 80th anniversary of its foundation this month. While members of the band had hoped to hold a celebration to mark this special milestone, Covid-19 restrictions mean that ...

It's fair to say the picturesque little market town of Forres, on Scotland's Moray Firth, was on very few Irish people's radar this time last year. Yet that all changed dramatically in June when the ...

Irish eyes will be smiling at this halfway-to-St. Patrick’s Day event. Long Grove’s annual Irish Days festival hours are 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept 1 and 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 2 ...

Swords Castle plays host to the Leinster Pipe Band Championships this May bank holiday weekend, which will see bands from around the country and Fingal pipe and march their way through the ancient ...

Thousands of music lovers have visited Bangor for one of the main events in Northern Ireland's piping calendar. The 73rd Ulster Pipe Band Championships at Ward Park, started at 11:00 BST, with 60 ...

SAVANNAH ― One sound can quiet the pre-St. Patrick’s Day Parade din here. Boom-Boom-Boom. With three rhythmic swings of a drum mallet, Kennedy O’Brien calls to attention thousands of celebrants along ...

With a flick of their wrists, small mallets spun through the air rotating round and round in a blur. The fuzzy, hot pink, marshmallow shaped heads drove down for a swift rap on the tenor drum. Bum, ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - The Irish Air Corps Pipe Band traveled to Savannah for the 14 th time to march in the St. Patrick's Day Parade. They arrived mid-week and said they've just been enjoying the city ...