Parr Tartan New York Fire Dept Pipe Band Tartan symbolizing the rich cultural heritage

symbolizing the rich cultural heritage of the Highlands

making them significant in the social fabric of Scottish life

who embraced his Scottish heritage with pride

Tied to Scottish nobility

Parr Tartan New York Fire Dept Pipe Band Tartan symbolizing the rich cultural heritageHistorical Context: The Parr Tartan holds a unique place in Scottish history, linked to the surname Parr, most notably through the family of Catherine Parr, the last wife of King Henry VIII. While the Parrs have stronger ties to England, the tartan celebrates their ancestral connections to the Borderlands and the long standing tradition of Anglo Scottish interaction. The Parr family crest features a lion rampant and the clan motto, "Amore et Virtute"