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Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band - PipeBand, , Ireland

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Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band

Welcome to the official Web site of Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band - Northern Ireland's premier Grade 1 pipe band.
2004 World Champions: World War II had just ended. it was the Summer of 1945. The natives were emerging from the cocoon of restrictions in the townland of Drumalig, a few miles from Carryduff on the outskirts of Belfast. A group of youths, mostly farmers' sons, congregated World War II had just ended. It was the summer of 1945. The natives were emerging from the 'cocoon' of restrictions in the townland of Drumalig, a few miles from Carryduff on the outskirts of Belfast. A group of youths, mostly farmers' sons, congregated in a corrugated-iron, lean-to garage on the farm of Fred Scott. Somewhat tired of their wartime pursuits (which were limited), they hit upon the idea of forming a pipe band. But got bogged-down on just what to put in the title!

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