Ocean County

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shamrock and thistle bagpipe band

The Shamrock and Thistle Pipe Band was founded in February 1974 under the direction and tutelage of Pipe Major Dennis Staer and Drum Sergeant, William King, Sr. The original idea for the band was that of James Curry, Esquire, a Toms River attorney whose love of bagpipe music, although not a player, promoted the initial gathering of prospective students. Through long and tedious lessons, and countless hours of practice, the band began to emerge. Over the first two years, the band raised on its own, over $1,200.00 to outfit itself in the full dress highland military uniforms, including the world ……

ocean county , new jersey , united states
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ocean county emerald society pipes and drums

The Ocean County Emerald Society Pipes & Drums is a NJ based-band that was founded in 1993 to help spread Irish tradition through bagpipe music. We have humbly performed at many parades, festivals and memorials throughout the past 19 years. …

ocean county , new jersey , united states
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st. brendan the navigator pipes and drums

They had only been under the instruction of George Watts and Bob McCourt for a year when six fledgling pipers, clad in black slacks and white shirts, made their piping debut at a Jersey Shore Irish American Club Dance in May, 1985. The entertainment was a success and the performance became the cornerstone of the ambitious and ever-growing pipe band. Within a year the newly formed band numbered fifteen talented and eager-to-learn musicians. …

ocean county , new jersey , united states

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