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March of the competing pipers, led by the Gold Medal winner

PIPING
Competition

23 & 24 August 2023, Oban

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GALLERY

26 & 27 August 2020, Oban

The Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition 2023 takes place in Oban, Argyll on Wednesday 23rd August and Thursday 24th August 2022.

Over two days of piping excellence, hundreds of pipers from across the globe will compete in this, the world's foremost solo piping competition.

Browse our photo gallery below for a sense of the atmosphere you can expect at this competition, the pinnacle of the competitive solo piping year.

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Ross Connor, Campbeltown winner of the Duke of Argyll’s Medal for Under 16 March, Strathspey and Reel (picture courtesy Piping Press)
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Andrew Ferguson, Dollar Academy, winner of the MacGregor Memorial receives the Silver Medal from Mr Ian Tegner
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
March of the competing pipers, led by the Gold Medal winner
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
Connor Sinclair, Crieff - winner of the A Grade March competition on his very first attempt

Selected photographs courtesy of © Robert Wallace of Piping Press, Kevin McGlynn, Jean Ainsley, and Derek Maxwell

The Argyllshire Gathering

Founded in 1871, the Argyllshire Gathering's members work to promote Argyll both locally and in the wider world. Find out more at theargyllshiregathering.comR

The Piping Competition forms just one aspect of the work of the Argyllshire Gathering.

The Gathering's Piping Trust supports piping and especially younger pipers across Argyll; the Argyllshire Gathering Oban Games are one of Scotland's leading Highland Games and a highlight of Oban's year.

Find out more about The Gathering's work at the links below.

ARGYLLSHIRE GATHERINGR
PIPING TRUSTR
Supporting piping across Argyll
ARGYLLSHIRE GATHERINGR
OBAN GAMESR
A true Highland Games spectacular

PIPING COMPETITION

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