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... Top prize winners in the four grades at Moira last Saturday with top officials. From left : PM Frank Andrews (McNeillstown), PM Richard Newell (Frank Rainey Memorial), PM Tom Wray (Faughan Valley), Eddie McVeigh (president), Jim Major (chairman), Fred ...
... Left -McNeillstown Pipe Major Frank Andrews, who took his band into third spot at Banbridge. The Portglenone-based outfit will compete tomorrow at Enniskillen Right - into the arena, the pipes and drums of the RUC, competing in Scotland tomorrow ...
... previous eras. Under Frank Andrew’s leadership, the proud wearers of the Red McLean weave became not-only a top eompetition outfit, but also something of an institution. Led by perhaps the most laid-back pipe major in the business, Frank Andrews and his ensemble ...
... few years back, could well become another big hit - and possibly a theme song - with McNeillstown Pipe Band. Pipe Major Frank Andrews and his ‘crew’ will, in fact, be sailing off this evening to compete in the first of the '93 mainland ‘majors’ - the European ...
... FUTURE Although stepping down from his position as leading drummer with the locally-based Frank Andrews band, Billy Barham will not, however, be taking his leave of an area renowned for its interest and contribution to the pipe band culture. As an employee ...
... Band can be heard in “Reel to Reel” on Radio Ulster at 1.30 pm on Monday, December 1. Joe McKee introduces Pipe Major Frank Andrews of the McNeillstown Pipe Band from near Portglenone, and talks to Derek Greer about the centenary of Ballymena’s oldest ...
... had permeated the ranks of those bands playing in the higher echelon - that of Grade 1 - and on the invitation of big Frank Andrews, ‘Wee Davy’ joined the band frae Maboy . . . McNeillstown. It was during the ...
... FORMIDABLE TEAM With big Frank Andrews leading the line in the ‘striker’ position up front, his twin sons - James and John - members of a promising : s B . > e \/‘! :\ ‘ ' : '\ 3 r B aad el ot g 1§ H 1 3 amy )ey BRS ™ —. “£z2 21 ‘ > el e : 3 f 48 B -B ...
... Dublin rivals, St. Laurence O'Toole, with local interest being generated with the performance of McNeillstown. Pipe Major Frank Andrews, who is gradually getting the ‘mixture’ right following the advent of the band’s ‘new’ back-end, was well satisfied with ...
... with whom Billy Barham has ‘majored’ include Harry Stevenson, Enoch Kirk, George McFetridge, lan McClean and, latterly, Frank Andrews. ...
... (from left) - Roy Woodrow, John Andrews, Martin Frew, Harold Cubitt, Edith Andrews, James McCloy. Middle row - Pipe Major Frank Andrews, Mervyn Lowry, Hugh Millar (yer man), Colin Proctor, Harold Brownlow, Robert Watton and Winston Pollock. Seated - Drew ...
... Boys Flute Ensemble, Belfast. The other band on the programme was McNeillstown Pipe under the direction of Pipe Major Frank Andrews and Drum Major Robert Cochrane. The band comes from the Portglenonedistrictof Co. Antrim. Again we saw the various sections ...