St. Columcille United Gaelic Pipe Band

09/07/2026

The band got some air time today! We’re always proud to play the Mendham Labor Day Parade!

MENDHAM, N.J. (PIX11) – Mendham, New Jersey celebrated its annual Labor Day parade on Monday.The parade traveled down Main Street, featuring classic cars, firetrucks, bands, bagpipers and loc…

09/05/2026

And here’s the Grade IV Sean McGonigal Memorial Pipe Band, up at the Capital District Scottish Games.

09/05/2026

Here’s today’s performance from the Grade 5 Columcille School at the Capital District Scottish Games.

09/05/2026

We’re all ready to go today! Give us a cheer if you see the band!

A beautiful start to Games day! Come enjoy the sights and sounds of Scotland at the Capital District Scottish Games held at the Altamont Fairgrounds. Gates are open now! Fun for the whole family, children 12 and under are free!!

09/04/2026

For those interested in pipe band history, this looks like a potentially interesting event.

YOU ARE INVITED to the first talk of our 25th Annual Lecture Series at the Wyndham Newport Hotel and on ZOOM with guest speaker Dr. Scott Spencer of USC Thornton School of Music:
"The NYPD Pipes and Drums’ Line-Of-Duty Funeral:
How an Irish-American Musical Rite Started & Spread"

TALK OVERVIEW & RESERVATIONS HERE: https://newportirishhistory.org/lectures/

• Doors open 5:30 pm/talk begins 6:00 pm
• Light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar available
• $10 fee to attend in person / $0 to Zoom
• Fee paid @ door via Cash or check to "MNIH"
• Reservations required

Photo Credit: National September 11 Memorial & Museum, photograph by Chris Goodney

09/03/2026

Got plans for the 19th? Come see some of our musicians at Dowling's Irish Pub and Restaurant and celebrate their 11-year anniversary!

Get ready to celebrate 11 years of Dowling’s Irish Pub & Restaurant with our Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day Block Party on September 19th! We’re closing off the street for a full day of fun, with doors opening at 10AM, followed by a Boozy Bingo Brunch outside with DJ Chris at 11AM. Enjoy a Mass Pipes & Drums Band, live music from Seamus Keane of The Narrowbacks Duo at 4PM, and The Racket with Irish Tunes at 8PM. Plus, enjoy sweets by Cupcake Karma, plenty of seating inside and outside, and Jameson Girls from 4–6PM. Come celebrate 11 years of Dowling’s with us—it’s going to be one unforgettable block party! ☘️🍀 The Narrowbacks Chris Terry Union County Police & Fire Pipes and Drums St. Columcille U.G. Pipe Band The Racket

09/03/2026

Come join us for the band’s annual end-of-season celebration: our Scotstoberfeis pub night!

Tickets are available at the link below:

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/st-columcille-united-gaelic-scotstoberfeispub-night

08/31/2026

🗓️Mark your calendar!! 🗓️

Scotstoberfeis is back! Oct. 10 in Kenilworth! Ticket info coming later this week.

08/30/2026

We love to see it! Well done, Saffron United Pipe Band!