Keywords: scottish pipe band pipeband busby kilts sporrans tartan bagpipes drums traffic cone trafficcone garda bench pub james p. o'dea jamespodea saturday 8 july 1972 1970s seventies anorak gaiters drones pipe major pipemajor the quay thequay charles street charlesstreet new ross newross wexford ireland leinster harp lager harplager onlookers pubs all-ireland pipe band championship allirelandpipebandchampionship warehouses national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland o'dea photographic collection odeaphotographiccollection blackandwhite monochrome outdoor building architecture black and white We asked if any of you had any idea why this Pipe Band was parading through the streets of New Ross, Co. Wexford on Saturday, 8 July 1972. Hearty thanks to slotpb-admin for letting us know that this pipe band was taking part in the All-Ireland Pipe Band Championship which is "always held on the first Saturday in July". Thanks to Niall McAuley for establishing this location on The Quay in New Ross, at the corner of Charles Street. Plus, delighted that in the tradition of all parades everywhere throughout history, one boy has decided to march along behind the band... Date: Saturday, 8 July 1972 NLI Ref.: ODEA 90/11 We asked if any of you had any idea why this Pipe Band was parading through the streets of New Ross, Co. Wexford on Saturday, 8 July 1972. Hearty thanks to slotpb-admin for letting us know that this pipe band was taking part in the All-Ireland Pipe Band Championship which is "always held on the first Saturday in July". Thanks to Niall McAuley for establishing this location on The Quay in New Ross, at the corner of Charles Street. Plus, delighted that in the tradition of all parades everywhere throughout history, one boy has decided to march along behind the band... Date: Saturday, 8 July 1972 NLI Ref.: ODEA 90/11 |