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PHOTO GALLERY: Sun Shines down on 83rd County Longford Ploughing Championships

The sun shone down in all her glory on the 2017 and 83rd County Longford Ploughing Championships which were held on the lands of Noel and Florence Gillanders in Abbeyshrule in association with Whites Trailers. Managing Director of the National ...

13 Sept 2017 at 00:56

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New date for County Longford Ploughing Championships

...to Sunday, April 14. The event was scheduled to take place last Sunday, March 24 in Bunlahy, however, the County LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION announced on the previous Thursday evening that they were postponing it due to adverse weather conditions. Also read:...

29 Mar 2024 at 10:00

Farming

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...

17 Mar 2019 at 13:00

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PICTURES | Bringing heritage to life at the magnificent Granard Knights and Conquests during National Heritage Week

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery There was a great atmosphere and plenty of colour and history as heritage came to life during the 'Living Heritage Day' at the magnificent Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard on ...

27 Aug 2023 at 19:00

Local News

Getting to the 'Harte' of the matter at the ploughing in Carrickedmond

The Harte family are no strangers to the event having hosted it back in 1996. “We have been associated with Longford Ploughing since that time, it is a great organisation and I’m delighted to give them the venue for this year’s ...

23 Mar 2018 at 12:00

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Keeping the ploughing tradition alive

... 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...

01 Oct 2016 at 18:00

Business

County Longford Ploughing Championships
to feature on SKY TV this week

... competitors and visitors will enjoy the programme this week on SKY TV,” said Cynthia Geelan, Chairwoman County LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION. “It is so important that we showcase all that is good and positive about the agricultural sector, and this...

18 Apr 2013 at 11:19

Farming

National ploughing supremo talks up Co Longford Championships

“The Longford Ploughing match which is taking place in Carrickedmond on March 25, is a fantastic event for the county,” she said, before pointing out that it was regarded as one of largest and most prestigious local matches ...

22 Mar 2018 at 16:00

National Ploughing

Local Enterprise village set for National Ploughing Championships

Local Enterprise Office plans to boost the profile of Irish small businesses and start-ups at Europe’s largest outdoor event – the National Ploughing Championships - were launched by An Tánaiste and Minister for Business, ...

13 Sept 2017 at 00:11

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'Absolutely no question' of cancelling final day of #Ploughing17 despite heavy downpours

There is 'absolutely no question' of the National Ploughing Championships being cancelled according to the main National Plouhing Association. Anna Marie McHugh, Assistant Managing Director of the National Ploughing ...

20 Sept 2017 at 18:45

Local notes

Bunlahy & District

...it a great success and to Eamon Gray for the use of the premises and for the refreshments. Ploughing The LONGFORD PLOUGHING ASSOCIATION will stage their annual ploughing championships in the Coolarty Area on Sunday, April 13th next and a...

15 Mar 2014 at 08:56

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