Identity area
Reference code
BBR-18712/5/2/1
Title
An Píobaire
Date(s)
- 4 June 1970-May 1982 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
29 Pages
Context area
Name of creator
(1912-1985)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters, notices and articles sent to Breandán Breathnach relating to the society’s newsletter An Píobaire. Most of the material dates to the early 1970s including an article and illustration from Ronnie Wathen (Wathen, Ronnie, 1934-1993), Es Cloí, Deyá, Mallorca entitled ‘Beginning the pipes: a personal note’ (10 Nov 1970); ‘Latest News Snippets from Pat McNulty’, Glasgow’ (May 1972) and a retraction statement from Theodor Podnos, New Jersey, U.S.A ‘Theodor Podnos regrets the erroneous statement made in his lecture of June 19, 1972 concerning the tunings of modern Highland chanters’ (30 April 1973). Also included are two copies of An Píobaire Nov [1977] and May 1982.