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Thanks for the replies. The case I'm looking to get is a viola case that's 33" long. It's about a foot longer than Aer Lingus allows for carry-on, but I can't find a good case that'll both fit the pipes and be 20" long. :-? It does have shoulder straps though, so I could just sling it over...

Hi everyone! I'm traveling to Ireland (from America) and I want to bring my pipes. I've never traveled by plane before and I don't know what kind of troubles I might face. I know a lot of string players have insurance for their instruments, but I don't know if it's something that uilleann pipers usu...