Oran Mor Pipe Band

Oran Mor Pipe Band
Established	1992
Location	Albany, New York
Grade	1
Pipe Major	Andrew Douglas
Drum Sergeant	Eric MacNeill
Tartan	Red Robertson
Notable Honours	[Grade 2] 4th place, World Pipe Band Championships (2008); [Grade 1] 3rd place, Perth (2008); [Grade 2] 1st place, Perth (2008); [Grade 2] 1st place, Bridge of Allan (2007); [Grade 2] 1st place (Qualifier), World Pipe Band Championships (2007); [Grade 2] 7th place (Finals), World Pipe Band Championships (2007); [Grade 2] 12th place, World Pipe Band Championships (2005); [Grade 2] 10th place, World Pipe Band Championships (2004) Grade II EUSPBA Champions Supreme: 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Website	oranmorpipeband.com

The Oran Mor Pipe Band is a Grade 1 internationally competitive pipe band based in Albany, New York. It was founded in 1992 by Jim Clough, Bill MacNeill, and Donald Lindsay, and is one of the most consistently high-achieving bands in the United States.^[1] Consistent success has earned it the title "Champions Supreme" in seven out of the last eight competition seasons with the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA).^[2]

After competing in Grade 2 for many seasons, the band was officially promoted to Grade 1 by the EUSPBA in December 2007.^[3][4]

References

1. ^ Oran Mor Pipe Band - History
2. ^ Oran Mor Pipe Band
3. ^ EUSPBA Announcements
4. ^ pipes|drums