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The Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway Branch is very fortunate to have the representation of almost 20 competing bands across most of the competitive grades of the RSPBA.  Many of our bands have been and continue to be very successful accumulating many championships titles over the years.

This section will give you information about our bands including a contact should anyone be interested in joining. We have also provided a website link where one exists as well as a list of honours.

This page is constantly being updated so if anyone knows of any information that’s missing please send an detailing any errors / updates. Bands appearing here must be competing bands paying their branch fees.

 

Contact Information

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Honours Grade in (brackets)

1st West Kilbride Boys Brigade Pipe Band - Grade Novice

 

Mr John Alexander
23 Portencross Road
West Kilbride
KA23 9ET

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st Troon Boys Brigade Pipe Band - Grade Novice

 

Colin Philp
65 Firth Road
Barassie
Troon
KA10 6TG

 

2005 Scottish Champions (Nov)
2004 Scottish Drumming Champions (Nov)
2002 European Drumming Champions (Nov)

 

 

 

 

Ayr Pipe Band Society Pipe Band - Grade 3B

 

Colin Reid
72 Crofthead Road
Ayr

Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

Buccleuch and Queensberry Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mrs Jane Paton
Gate Slack
Durrisdeer
Thornhill
Dumfries-shire
DG3 5BH

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cumnock and District Pipe Band - 2 bands, Grade 3B and Grade 4B

 

Mrs Belinda Boyle
High Burnside Farm
Skares
Cumnock
Ayrshire
KA18 2SG

 

2005 European Champions (4A)

 

 

 

 

Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary Pipe Band - Grade 2

 

Andrew Dodd
Police Headquarters
Cornwall Mount
Dumfries
DG1 1PZ

Web Site

2007 British Drumming Champions (2)
2002 Scottish Drumming Champions (2)
2001 Cowal Champions (2)
2001 Drum Champion of Champions (2)
1995 Cowal Champions (3)
1995 Band Champion of Champions (3)
1994 British Champions (4)
1994 European Champions (4)
1994 World Champions (4)
1994 Band Champion of Champions (4)
1994 Drum Champion of Champions (4)

 

 

 

 

Girvan and District Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mrs A McGlaughlan
25 Elder Avenue
Girvan
KA26 ODN

Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

Irvine and District Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mrs Catherine O’Connell
1 Pladda Crescent
Broomlands
Irvine

Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

Isle of Arran Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Derek Shand
Sheean Drive
Brodick
Isle of Arran
KA27 8DU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Isle of Cumbrae RBLS Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mr Tom Bingham
64 Caledonia Road
Saltcoats
KA21 5AP
Tel: 01294 604541

Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

Kilmarnock Pipe Band - Grade 4A

 

Alexander Baird
5 Hutchison Drive
Darvel
Ayrshire
KA17 0BL

Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

Kirkconnel Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mr R Abbott
3 Waugh Drive
Sanquhar
DG4 6AQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kirkcudbright MacLellan Pipe Band - Grade 3B

 

May Gowans
Craigroyston
1 Dunmuir Road
Castle Douglas
DG7 1LG

 

2007 Scottish Drumming Champions (4A)
2004 European Champions (4B)
2004 European Drumming Champions (4B)
2004 World Drumming Champions (4B)
2004 British Drumming Champions (4B)

 

 

 

 

Lochmaben Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mrs Sylvia Marshall
Third Farm Bungalow
Lochmaben

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lochryan Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Mr Stephen Dampney
Doongara
Black Rampart
Stranraer
DG9 7LW

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muirkirk and District Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

James Higgins
Gal-Mor
The Style
Muirkirk
KA18 3RS

 

 

 

 

 

 

RBLS Annan Juvenile Pipe Band - Grade 4B

 

Joyce Phair
6 Greenknowe Avenue
Annan
Dumfries-shire
DG12 6ER

 

 

 

 

 

 

Royal Burgh of Annan Pipe Band - Grade 3A

 

Marie Livingstone
23 Halifax Road
Eastriggs
Annan
DG12 6QF

Web Site

2005 British Champions (3B)
2005 British Drumming Champions (3B)

 

 

 

 

Troon Blackrock Pipe Band - Grade 3B

 

Robert Smith
Troon Blackrock
26 Whitecraig Road
Ardrossan
Ayrshire
KA22 7ef
Tel: 01294 607434
 

Web Site

1998 Scottish Champions (4B)
1999 British Champions (4B)

 

 

 

 

Upper Nithsdale Youth Pipe Band - Grade Novice

 

Sharon Nisbet
70 Main Street
Kirkconnel
DG4 6NB
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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