Leamy takes Irish Silver Medal for piobaireachd

Limerick, Ireland – April 26, 2008 – Ten pipers competed at the annual Irish Silver Medal Competitions, and John Leamy took home the big award. Both events were judged by Andrew Wright. The event is organized by the Irish Piobaireachd Society.Silver Medal1st John Leamy, “The Rout of the MacPhees”2nd Peter Donnan, “The Massacre of Glencoe”3rd Emmet Conway, “Hector MacLean’s Warning”Former Winners Piobaireachd1st Andrew Carlisle2nd Jonathon Greenlees3rd John LeamyUnder-18 Piobaireachd1st Emmet Conway2nd Andrea Cooney3rd Conor McCallion.