INVERARAY and District Pipe Band held off the challenge of Johnstone Pipe Band to be crowned winners of the grade one Cowal Pipe Band Championships, taking home the famous Argyll Shield at the Cowal Gathering.
The novice juvenile B went to Kintyre Schools, which also won the grade three and the grade three MSR. The novice juvenile A went to Oban High School, which also won the juvenile award.
Inveraray and District won the best band on parade.