ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Nothing evokes a yearning for all things Celtic like the sound of live bagpipes, and today they’re announcing the impending ShamRock N Roll fun run! The annual NM ShamRock Fest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today, hundreds hit the streets of Gloucester City to celebrate Irish culture. The Gloucester City Irish Society Pipes and Drums ...

With the downtown tree lit and the parade now in the history books, the Los Gatos holiday season is officially under way. To keep the momentum going, the Friends of the Los Gatos Library will present ...

SALADO — Billed as “Where the heather meets the bluebonnets,” the 53rd Scottish Gathering and Highland Games filled the air with the sounds of drums and bagpipes Saturday at the Civic Center. Boasting ...

The beginner’s bagpipe sounds less like a song and more like a siren — screechy enough to require earplugs and to make dogs go crazy. For Glenn Mackie, though, it’s music to his ears. The 25-year ...

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Nearly every day, the sound of bagpipes can be heard on the Oval at The Ohio State University’s campus. The music comes from Josh Whitson, an employee at the Office of International ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Dogs barking, birds chirping -- but bagpipes? That's not the typical sound you expect to hear in your neighborhood. "I heard this noise and I looked to my roof to see if ...

Bagpipes and Scotland? Aye, it's a natural association: Played for centuries, the instrument is especially identified with the Scottish military and traditional Scottish dress, tartan kilts and shawls ...

A bagpipe sounds so beautiful, firefighter Tony Nickelatti said, it gives him goosebumps. But learning to make those same emotive sounds isn't quite so pretty. "It's been a struggle," said Nickelatti.

Sheila Liming grew up in Seattle playing "normal" instruments, including the piano and flute, she said, until her grandmother persuaded her to take up the bagpipes. Her grandmother, whose father had ...