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Irish bagpipes used by the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment, 1914 (c)

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Irish bagpipes used by the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment, 1914 (c)

Made by Hawkes and Son, London.

Irish Pipes come in two forms: the mouth blown warpipe (shown here) and the bellows blown Uilean pipe. The Royal Irish Regiment recruited from County Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford and Kilkenny. Its garrison depot was at Clonmel.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1966-12-34-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1966-12-34-1