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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 Ploughing Association Anna May McHugh...

13 Sept 2017 at 00:56

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Two men injured following separate road collisions in Longford and Granard

...of Granard. It's believed the man, who is from the locality, had been returning to his home after attending the 2022 Co LONGFORD PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS which were being held in the north Longford town. The man was subsequently freed from the tractor and hospitalised for...

30 Mar 2022 at 10:00

National Ploughing

Renowned journalist launches book about National Ploughing Championships

Ahead of the 2017 National Ploughing Championships, acclaimed journalist Valerie Cox has launched a new book that journeys into the heart of rural Ireland, centred upon the 'Ploughing.' Through words and images, from the 1930s to today, Valerie ...

12 Sept 2017 at 22:32

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New date for County Longford Ploughing Championships

The 88th County LONGFORD PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS have been rescheduled 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...

29 Mar 2024 at 10:00

National Ploughing

Sun sets on most successful Ploughing Championships of all time

The total attendance figure for the 88th Championships came to a record breaking 297,000 visitors over the 3 days, with exhibitors and visitors alike thoroughly enjoying themselves making this the most successful National Ploughing ...

20 Sept 2019 at 19:04

National Ploughing

Conditions underfoot have improved but bring your wellies for day three of #Ploughing17

Conditions underfoot have drastically improved on Day 3 of the National Ploughing Championships. It is a fresher and colder morning for the third and final day of the huge event in Screggan, Co. Offaly. While flooded and mucky ...

21 Sept 2017 at 10:06

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Fianna Fail Agriculture spokesperson to attend 84th County Longford Ploughing Championships

Cllr Flaherty made the comments ahead of the opening of the 84th County LONGFORD PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS in Carrickedmond this Sunday. The Lanesboro born Co Councillor will be accompanied to this year's event by Charlie McConalogue TD, Fianna's Spokesperson...

20 Mar 2018 at 12:34

National Ploughing

Find out how you can make €5,000 in savings at the National Ploughing Championships

Farmers are invited to visit the Smart Farming Team at the IFA Stand during the National Ploughing Championships next week to find out how they could make savings of up to €5,000 thorough the cost savings programme. IFA ...

16 Sept 2017 at 13:55

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WATCH: Part of one of the most popular Ploughing stands closed as floor breaks

18 Sept 2018 at 14:44

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

The 85th annual LONGFORD PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS were launched at John V Donohue’s bar, Granard, on Thursday, March 7. A big crowd gathered for the occasion, with local representatives in attendance, Longford IFA president, Gavin White, as well...

17 Mar 2019 at 13:00

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Sun shines as Longford Ploughing Championships return in style

Crowds from right across the county descended on north Longford last Sunday as the 86th annual ploughing championships made its long-awaited return amid glorious sunshine. It was the first time agricultural ...

31 Mar 2022 at 16:00

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