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Longford Ploughing fondly remembers departed friends

The late Bertie Mills (centre), with his wife Edre and Jack Mills at the 2015 Longford Novice Ploughing event Picture: Michelle Ghee Late Bertie Mills With sadness we learned of the passing of our Vice President Bertie Mills on Tuesday, November 30, ...

23 Mar 2022 at 19:00

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Success of Longford Ploughing is down to the great people involved

If there’s one good thing to come out of this pandemic, it’s that we will never take anything for granted again - especially when it comes to meeting up and enjoying those events that have been tradition in our county for decades. The Longford ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:00

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Kiernan family relishing chance to host Longford ploughing

Two years on from its last staging prior to the onset of Covid-19, the county Longford Ploughing Championships is back in the north Longford town of Granard. Its setting is on lands owned by John and Helen Kiernan from Carragh, a husband and ...

23 Mar 2022 at 15:00

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Farming YouTube sensations to meet for first time at County Longford Ploughing Championships

Longford Ploughing exhibition manager, John Maye recently confirmed that YouTubers, Galway suckler and sheep farming star, ‘Declan’ from ‘I Do Agri’, Longford’s ever popular 'Farmer Phil' and Cootehill dairy farmer Adrian Morris, who hosts ...

05 Mar 2022 at 08:00

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PICTURES | Big gallery of sunny images as Longford ploughing makes spectacular return

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31 Mar 2022 at 22:33

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New chairman confident return of Longford Ploughing Championships will be a great success

Alongside what can arguably be described as being the most comprehensive and fun filled of ploughing finals for some time, organisers are putting the finishing touches to the 2023 offering. The main protagonist charged with bringing it ...

23 Mar 2023 at 09:00

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Sponsors behind Longford Ploughing Championships look ahead to Sunday's action

Charlie Burns Agri Consultants provides a high quality professional service in the areas of Agricultural, Environmental and agri-business management consultancy. We are an approved Farm Advisory System advisory firm and agents with ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:00

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PICTURES | Huge crowds bask in glory of County Longford Ploughing Championships in Granard

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Huge crowds basked in the glory of the 87th County Longford Ploughing Championships in Cartron, Granard on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Despite heavy rain in the hours leading up to ...

04 Apr 2023 at 20:02

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Longford competitors bring home silverware from National Ploughing Championships

In the loy digging, Brian Casey from Drumlish came first in the Senior Loy. His wife Deirdre came second in the Junior Ladies Loy. Brian said afterwards, “We were both delighted with the results and it was great also to see ...

05 Oct 2023 at 13:00

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Huge crowds bask in glory of Co Longford Ploughing Championships

For 87 years Co Longford’s Ploughing Championships has stood the test of time and based on the evidence of last Sunday it will more than outlive that near nine decade long lifespan. From early doors, crowds both young and ...

31 Mar 2023 at 12:00

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County Longford Ploughing Championships scheduled for Sunday POSTPONED

The County Longford Ploughing Association has announced this evening (Thursday, March 21) that their 88th County Ploughing Championships scheduled for this Sunday, March 24 in Bunlahy have been postponed. The committee ...

21 Mar 2024 at 19:32

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Longford Ploughing President Bernard Jordan is a mine of information

Boasting almost 90 years of tradition the Longford Ploughing Championships and family field day holds a special place in the lives of the county's rural dwellers. With a continuous documented history of ploughing in ...

21 Mar 2024 at 18:00

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