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News from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition

PIPING
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27 & 28 August 2025, Oban

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26 & 27 August 2020, Oban

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Piping Competition News

150th anniversary composing competition: entries now closed

July 13, 2020

The Argyllshire Gathering’s 150th anniversary composing competition for a ‘competition’ 2/4 march of at least four parts has now closed.

There have been over 60 entries, which will now be judged by the panel of P/M Jimmy Banks MBE, Piping Press Editor and AG Piping Committee member Robert Wallace and John Wilson formerly of Strathclyde Police and also an AG Piping Committee member.

The winner will receive £1000 and the winning composition will be played at the march to open the Oban Games in 2021.

OTHER RECENT NEWS

Inaugural Bruno Schroder Medal awarded

June 2, 2025
The inaugural Bruno Schroder Medal awarded to Ian Tegner of Kilninver for outstanding service to piping in Argyll.
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2025 Piping Competition - entries now open

November 12, 2024
Pipers can now submit their entries online for the 2025 Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition.
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Lochnell Championship 2024 Results

November 7, 2024
2024 Lochnell Championship brought together Scotland’s finest Intermediate under 22 players.
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2024 Results- day 2

November 6, 2024
Results for day 2 of the 2024 Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition
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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 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
TRUSTR
Supporting piping across Argyll
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OBAN GAMESR
A true Highland Games spectacular

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