Rob Gándara, plays for his son, Finisterre. Gándara is an engineer who designs and makes a modern version of Uilleann pipes. Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes (rhymes with chillin'), are a traditional ...
“When pipes are going well, it’s heavenly. When they’re not, it can be misery if you don’t know what to do,” says uilleann pipe maker, Aodán MacSéafraidh. Luckily, that’s not a problem for the ...
A two-year uilleann pipe-making class in Dublin is helping to preserve one of Ireland's oldest traditional instruments. The uilleann pipe-making class is part of Ballyfermot College of Further ...
Traditional Irish musician and composer Eoin Duignan will perform a concert on low whistles and uilleann pipes at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 5, in the Montana Tech Auditorium. Duignan's music ranges from ...
It’s no surprise that Irish musicians are arriving to share their heritage with their cousins on this side of the Atlantic. Danu comes direct from County Wexford with a spirited performance guaranteed ...
Therese Powell/KERA News Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes (rhymes with chillin'), are a traditional Irish instrument that date back to the 18th century. But, as popular as they are in Ireland, ...