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...plough class while Jack Mills took part in the U21 conventional plough class. Speaking to the Leader, chairperson of Co LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA), Cynthia Geelan said the county team was all geared up and ready to compete at this year’s event in Co Offaly. This will be...

21 Sept 2016 at 14:00

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It’s all systems go for 85th Longford Ploughing Championships in Granard on Sunday, March 24

... The championships, which takes place on Sunday March 24, was officially launched on the night by chairperson of the LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA), Cynthia Geelan Cruise. Cynthia welcomed everyone in attendance at the launch and thanked Patrick Durkin and Sean Donohue,...

17 Mar 2019 at 13:00

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Longford Ploughing Championships won't take place as planned

In line with extra measures advised to help protect the general public from Covid-19, 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, on the farm of the Kiernan family in...

19 Mar 2020 at 20:00

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Ploughing on regardless at the 84th County Longford Championships launch

...Championships and is recognised as such,” he added. “The event is a family day and there is something for everyone.” PRO, LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA) Luke Casey then asked that those providing trade stands at the event endeavour to set themselves up on the day prior to...

23 Mar 2018 at 17:00

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Keeping the ploughing tradition alive

...” he added. Co Longford has been to the fore in keeping the ploughing tradition alive and each year for the past 16 years, LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA) has run the novice event just prior to the local championships. Many of the great ploughmen and women have emerged from this...

01 Oct 2016 at 18:00

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County Longford Ploughing Championships to return to Carrickedmond

14 Mar 2018 at 15:00

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Longford Ploughing
Association meeting

A meeting of the County LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA) takes place at El Passo, Kenagh on Monday, January 21 next at 9pm. Everyone is invited to come along, and new members are also very welcome to attend on the night.

17 Jan 2013 at 11:49

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

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...

13 Mar 2020 at 11:08

Farming

Longford students captivated by ploughing workshop

The last Ploughing workshop held in County Longford was held near Ballymahon almost 40 years ago and the first session this year took place at the headquarters of Kiernan Milling in Granard, where the students received a talk on the Ploughing ...

13 Apr 2019 at 16:00

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Longford ploughing season gears up with Novice Match

...with youngsters at this annual event. “It gives people who have never ploughed an introduction to ploughing,” PRO, Co LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA) Luke Casey told the Leader. “The best first timer on the day will win an opportunity to compete at the National...

12 Mar 2017 at 19:00

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Spectators and participants galore at 78th County Longford Ploughing Championships

... a great family day out. These are difficult economic times and it is great to see the sponsors sticking by the County LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION (LPA).” Ulster/North Leinster Vice President John Waters also spoke during the official opening which was followed by a...

14 Apr 2012 at 11:15

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Anna May McHugh coming to Granard for student workshop

Longford Ploughing breaks new ground in the spirit of cultivation with National Ploughing Championships & LPA main sponsor Kiernan Milling. On April 03 2019, LPA chair Cynthia Geelan Cruise hosted over 60 students and their teachers from ...

08 Mar 2020 at 09:00

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