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Researching the ancient provenance and history of the píob mhór (Gaelic for ‘the great pipes’) while posting info on the 2-drone warpipes, Gaelic Revival in Ireland and traditional Irish pipe band dress.

11/26/2025
Photos courtesy Pipe Major Andrew O’Sullivan, Solas na Mara Pipe Band, NJ.
11/22/2025

Photos courtesy Pipe Major Andrew O’Sullivan, Solas na Mara Pipe Band, NJ.

AI at least got the Irish Warpipes correct: 2 drones! Not 3! 🤣
11/15/2025

AI at least got the Irish Warpipes correct: 2 drones! Not 3! 🤣

𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲

On Remembrance Day, we honour those who have served and sacrificed.

We will remember them.

11/12/2025
Interesting engraving by Durer circa 1520, done probably in Nuremberg. Unusual to see a piper standing and with at least...
11/04/2025

Interesting engraving by Durer circa 1520, done probably in Nuremberg. Unusual to see a piper standing and with at least two drones. This is one of the earliest images of the pipes familiar to us. Maybe some of you know of others. This image struck me as surprising because so familiar.

(Courtesy Bagpipe Forum)

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