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23 Oct 2025

Longford ploughing championships will not go ahead as planned #Covid-19

Co Longford Ploughing Championships 2018

A state of the art plough on display at the County Longford Ploughing Championships.

In line with extra measures advised to help protect the general public from the Covid-19 outbreak, the Longford ploughing association (LPA) have announced that the championships will not take place as planned. 

The event was due to be held on Sunday, March 22, in the parish of Abbeylara, with the novice ploughing scheduled to take place on Charlie Burns farm on Saturday, March 14.

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