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Mark Donnelly Piping Academy

Name: Mark Donnelly Piping Academy
Start: 2026-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-15T23:59:59+00:00
Location: Aonach Mhacha

November 14 - November 15

£100

The Mark Donnelly Piping Academy presents an intensive immersion into uilleann piping through graded and themed classes, recitals, lectures, hands-on maintenance and concerts in memory of Armagh Pipers Club’s former uilleann piper, pupil and teacher, Mark Donnelly.

The academy includes access to classes, all concerts, pipe maintenance workshop and lectures.

Mark Donnelly Piping Academy classes 10am – 11.30am & 12noon – 1pm Aonach Mhacha (various rooms) Teachers: Mark Redmond, Louise Mulcahy, Sinéad Uí Mhurchadha, Éamonn Galldubh, Brian McNamara, Marc Pollier (France) and Cillian Vallely.

Concerts Armagh Pipers Club 60th Anniversary Conert: Friday 13 November 2026 7.30pm Rising Stars: Saturday 14 November 2026 2.30pm Festival Concert : Saturday 14 November 2026 7.30pm Uilleann Pipes Concert: Sunday 15 November 2026 2pm

Lectures The Cape Breton Tradition: Saturday 14 November 2026 3pm William Kennedy Lecture: Saturday 14 November 2026 5pm

Pipe maintenance workshop Sunday 15 November 2026 11am

Details

Start: November 14
End: November 15
Event Category: WKPF
Event Tags:WKPF, WKPF event

Venue

Aonach Mhacha
74 - 76 Lower English Street
Armagh, BT61 7LG + Google Map