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McNeilstown Band to play on Radio Ulster

... play on Radio Ulster PLAYING on Radio Ulster this Saturday at 1.30 p.m. will be M’Neilstown Pipe Band under Pipe Major Frank Andrews. The producer Joe McKee would be encouraged to hear from anyone who enjoys listening to this programme. ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1991
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Forces’ Help

... Forces’ Help More than £205 was raised at 2 champagne Juncheon held 2t the home of Mrs. Frank Andrews Mahee Island, in aid of the Forces Help Soociety and Lord Robarts Workshop =~ The Proceeds will go towards the Gaytime Bazaar in November. ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1969
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Promoted band finds that winning sound

... Promoted band finds that winning sound Frank Andrews and his McNeillstown Pipe Band ‘wagon’is s rollingalong. R 3 ...

Published: Monday 22 June 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Boost

... Boost A nice way indeed for Larry Ferguson and Frank Andrews to end up their competition gear and if any was needed, a little psychological boost for what will gc another hard winter's practice. One drum major who kept the flag flying was the diminutive ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1979
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

II Get into gear with the Ballymena Observer -at your AL LWe [ E A i

... with the Ballymena Observer -at your AL LWe [ E A i Harold Brownlow, Pipe Sergeant, Billy Barham, Leading Drummer and Frank Andrews Pipe Major with the McNeillstown Pipe Band before the concert in the County Hall on Friday night where the Vale of Atholl ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1992
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 241 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

. PIPE BAND CORNER

... . PIPE BAND CORNER oing to be around for a fimg time to come. And thanks to that initiative by Frank Andrews and his McNeillstown Pipe Band from near Portglenone, this young and enthusiastic ban from West Lothian is sure to fill the spacious and acoustically ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1982
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... iy i A word of appreciation has come from Lyn Gallagher, information officer of the National Trust, to pipe major Frank Andrews and the three academic members of his McNeillstown outfit. In anything but suitable conditions for the unveiling ceremony at ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1980
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Reel to Reel

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 27 November 1986
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PORTGLENONE ®

... PORTGLENONE ® Portglenone can thank their keeper, Frank Andrews, for getting them a point, for the Wakeburst forwards, well led by Malcolm Smith, gave their opponents a hot time. Best for Wakehurst were the brothers Best and Mcllroy, while the pick of ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1968
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

UNFORTUNATE

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1995
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

I________‘“ . BT

... fund-raising effort, just sit down and read over this tartan typescript again — it's always worth a second glance! Pipe Major Frank Andrews, in a hurried call, told me that the “McNeills Market” has ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SILVER SURPRISE FOR BIG FRANK!

... Tullymore House Hotel last Friday evening. The occasion was the annual dinner of the McNeillstown Pipe Band, and its leader, Frank Andrews had joined upwards of 100 of his collecagues, patrons and friends of the Portglenone-based ensemble in one of the hotel's ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 29 | Tags: none