Photo of flute band drummer giving two young GAA fans a go on his bass drum goes down a storm

​A photo shared by flute band from Co Armagh of one of its members giving two young lads in GAA tops a turn on his drum has gone down a storm online.
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Craigavon Protestant Boys Flute Band posted the picture taken during a parade in Cookstown on Saturday night of Andrew Hamilton holding the drum while one of the boys hits it with a drum mallet.

The drummer in question has a huge smile on his face as many people in the comments have remarked upon.

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The band posted along with the photo: “You want a rattle at the big drum, not a problem son!

You want a rattle at the big drum, not a problem son!You want a rattle at the big drum, not a problem son!
You want a rattle at the big drum, not a problem son!

“Wee lads in Gaelic tops loving it in Cookstown tonight.

"Despite what some would have the world believe we simply do it because we love it.

"These kids didn’t feel intimidated or different they just wanted a rattle on the drum and Andy was only to happy to oblige.

"#thewayitshouldbe”

Crossgar Young Defenders Flute Band said: “Brilliant folks, a great advert for the marching band scene.”

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Jonathan Mercer wrote: “Very proud of the band tonight, such a lovely gesture. Well done Andy.”

Leanne Crowe commented: “Love this. The smile on the wee fella’s face says it all.”

William Cahoon said: “Well done lads. Respect goes a long way.”

Nikki Knight wrote: “Fantastic. I love seeing this. This is how it should be!”

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Leanne Hewitt Watson commented: “Pictures like this are priceless. Just look at his wee face, smile would fill a room.”

Linda Cull said: “Excellent. I'm sure the wee lads enjoyed it. Credit to Craigavon Protestant Boys.”

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