CHICAGO -- A group of Irish immigrants formed "The Shannon Rovers" in 1926 to bring the beloved music from their homeland to the Windy City. The Rovers began as a fife and drum band, with only a ...
CHICAGO — The Chicago area celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at several pubs and restaurants on Friday. As hundreds celebrated Irish culture with good food, drinks, bagpipes and dancing, the holiday was ...
South Side native, Mike O'Donnell, began playing the bagpipes at 19 years old after being introduced to the instrument by his priest. It was the beginning of a hobby that has spanned for over 30 years ...
A UPS driver in Chicago is spending his free-time spreading the Saint Patrick's day spirit. Mike O'Donnell is a South Side bagpiper and has a gift for making deliveries. Mike knows what it takes to be ...
(CBS) --Something stolen from a Chicago fire lieutenant would have little to no value to most people, but it's priceless to him. CBS 2's Mike Parker reports on the Big Bagpipes Caper. For six years, ...
The bagpipes aren’t only for men in kilts. And they’re not just from the British Isles. Cristina Pato has been wowing the world for years with her gaita-a small version of the bagpipes from the region ...
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