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Latest News:
14.05.2013
All Ireland Syllabus
Please note that the 2013 All Ireland Pipe Band Syllabus & Entry Form
is now available on the Calendar
Page
09.04.2013
Results from Pan Celtic Solos
held on Saturday April 6th are now available on
the Results Page
02.04.2013
Latest Updates
Updated South of Ireland Syllabus & Entry Form (Calendar
page) and Southern Solo League
3 Results (Results page)
04.03.2013
Scottish Power Pipe Band at the Waterfront
on Saturday 27th April 2013
Latest News Page
15.02.2013
Workshop by Thiepval Memorial Pipe
Band
Saturday 23rd February 2013
Latest News Page
15.02.2013
Annual Concert for Thiepval
Memorial Pipe Band
Friday 22nd February 2013
Latest News Page
10.02.2013
Cullybackey PB Tenor Drumming
Solos
Information regarding the introduction of Tenor Drumming Solo competitions.
See the
Latest News Page
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Welcome
to the Official Website of the Irish Pipe Band Association (IPBA).
The IPBA was founded with an aim to promote and encourage, the culture
and advancement of Piping and Drumming,
and a bond and fellowship between all Pipers and Drummers.
The IPBA have a system of Rules under which Pipe Band and Solo Contests
take place, as well as running numberous
courses and examinations.
The Irish College of Piping and Drumming is recognised as the Official
Educational Authority within the Association.
The IPBA associates itself with any cultural, musical, social or educational
organisation which promotes its objectives.
ALL IRELAND PB CHAMPIONSHIPS
Date:
Saturday 6th July 2013
Venue:
St. Columb's Park, City of Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Time:
From 11am
Syllabus
& Entry Form
Current (2012)
All Ireland Champions
Grade 1:
F.M. Montgomery
Grade 2:
Cullen Co. Cork
Grade 3a:
St. Laurence O'Toole
Grade 3b:
Gransha
Grade 4a:
New Ross & District
Grade 4b:
Clogher & District
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ALL IRELAND SOLO CHAMPIONSHIPS
Date:
Saturday 21st September 2013
Venue:
Trinity Community School, Ballymun, Dublin 9
Time:
From 10am
Current (2012)
All Ireland Champions
Senior Piping:
Alasdair Henderson
Senior Drumming: Steven McWhirter
Piobaireachd A: Alasdair Henderson
Intermediate Piping: Scott Wallace
Intermediate
Drumming: Grant Cassidy
Piobaireachd B: Alan Campbell
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| Achievements
at RSPBA Majors |
World Championships
2012 - Bands
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New Ross & District [4A]
Champions |
St Laurence O’Toole [3A]
3rd
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Achill PB [4A]
4th |
St. Laurence O’Toole [1]
5th
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Manorcunningham [2]
8th |
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| World
Championships
2012 - Drums |
St Laurence O’Toole [3A]
Champions
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New Ross and District [4A]
Champions
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| European
Championship 2012 - Bands |
New Ross and District
[4A]
2nd |
Achill PB[4A]
3rd |
| St Colmcille Tullamore
[4A]
5th |
St Laurence O’Toole
[1]
3rd |
St Laurence O’Toole
[3A]
3rd |
| Thiepval Memorial [3B]
6th |
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