Results of the Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year 2024

The Highlands and Islands Young Piper of the Year was held on Thursday 18th July at Sgoil Lionacleit on Benbecula. The overall winner was Austin Diepenhorst from San Diego. The judges were Sir Patrick Grant, Michael Grey and Dr. Angus MacDonald.

Senior Piobaireachd

1. Austin Diepenhorst
2. Piers Dover
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Andrew Hutton

Seniors March

1. Piers Dover
2. Austin Diepenhorst
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Joshua Chandler

Senior Strathspey and Reel

1. David Stulpner
2. Joshua Chandler
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Austin Diepenhorst

Senior Hornpipe and Jig

1. Austin Diepenhorst
2. Joshua Chandler
3. Andrew Pattison
4. Campbell-Wilson

U-18 Piobaireachd

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Calum Beaton
3. Michael MacLellan
4. Charlie Mack

U-18 March

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Charlie Mack
3. Calum MacNeil
4. Michael MacLellan
5. Caitaidh-Maclean
6. Rachel Sinclair

U-18 Strathspey and Reel

1. Hector Finlayson
2. Michael MacLellan
3. Charlie Mack
4. Calum MacNeil
5. Charlie MacLennan
6. Calum Beaton

U-18 Hornpipe and Jig

1. Calum MacNeil
2. Hector Finlayson
3. Michael MacLellan
4. Rachel Sinclair
5. Calum Beaton
6. Charlie MacLennan

U-15 Piobaireachd

1. Seonaidh Maclean
2. Domhnall Eachann MacLean
3. Sam De Vries
4. Seonaidh Forest

U-15 March

1. Seonaidh Forest
2. Master Finlayson
3. Domhnall Eachann MacLean
4. Sam De Vries

U-15 Strathspey and Reel

1. Seonaidh Forest
2. Domhnall Eachann MacLean
3. Master Finlayson
4. Craig MacNeil

U-15-mal

1. Domhnall Eachann MacLean
2. Seonaidh Forest
3. Sam De Vries
4. Master Finlayson

Beginners Bagpipe Playing

1. Seonaidh Beaton, Benbecula
2. Charlene Nicholson, North Uist
3. Ross Irving, Barra
4. Mairi MacNeil, Barra
5. Niamh Macinnes, South Uist

Open singing

1. Patricia Mallon, Benbecula
2. Sorcha MacDougall, Barra
3. Maria Beaton, Benbecula
4. Francis MacLellan, South Uist
5. Calum MacLean, Barra