National Ploughing

The National Ploughing Championships kick off tomorrow with an estimated 80,000 visitors expectedplaceholder image

Ploughing Championship punters urged to follow official routes

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'The heartbeat of rural Ireland': Irish Tik Tok star delivers his verdict on the...

RIP Billy O' Connellplaceholder image

RIP: National Ploughing pay emotional tribute after death of young ploughman

They represented Longford with midland flavours at the national ploughing championshipsplaceholder image

Longford artisan food producer wins award with midland flavours

Maureen Igoe, winner of the Brown Bread Competition, is presented with a cheque for €5,000 by Anna May McHughplaceholder image

Over 225,00 attend Ploughing 2025 as event expected to return to Offaly next yea...

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And that's a wrap! 20 photos from the final day of the National Ploughing Champi...

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PICTURES: Scenes, sights and craic from the Ploughing's final day out

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Spot your county! GAA jerseys being worn with pride at National Ploughing Champi...

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Traitors at the Ploughing – stars of RTE show hide in plain sight ahead of grand...

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PICTURES: Crowds are all smiles as Day 2 of the Ploughing comes to an end

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PICTURES: All the colour, craic and crowds as Ploughing 2025 comes to life on Da...

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PICTURES: The future of farming - crowds of adorable youngsters attend Day 2 of ...

Thousands of people are attending the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore this weekplaceholder image

PICTURES: Thousands flock to Tullamore for Day 2 of the Ploughing despite heavy ...

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WATCH: 'Jerseys, hats, and plenty of pens' - The best freebies at the Ploughing ...

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PICTURES: 30 more photos from Day One of The National Ploughing Championships in...

Ploughing folk fume over no drive-thru with Burger King and McDonalds closed in Tullamoreplaceholder image

Ploughing folk fume over no drive-thru with Burger King and McDonalds closed in ...

Anna Marie McHugh (left) welcomes Rose of Tralee Katelyn Cummins to the Ploughingplaceholder image

'I'm not used to it at all!' Rose of Tralee gets VIP treatment at Ploughing

Laois Rose has been attended event since she was a child

Gearóid Keegan

Longford producers are: Lough Ree Distillery, Farmhouse Bees and Trees, Heartland Orchard and Rehoboth Foodsplaceholder image

Taste the lovely flavours of Longford at National Ploughing Championships

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IN PICTURES: Ploughing site already looking soggy with crowds to descend on Offa...

PICTURE GALLERY: People out and about enjoying the Ploughing 2023placeholder image

PICTURES: Blast from Ploughing past in our picture gallery - you might spot your...

Sean Grogan (right), addresses the media outside Tullamore Courthouse after the inquest into the death of his cousin Joe Grogan. He is flanked by family lawyer, Damien Tansey, SCplaceholder image

Focus now on National Ploughing site owner's marriage after inquest verdict

The late Joseph Grogan, Screggan, Tullamoreplaceholder image

'Extremely unusual': Cause of man's death couldn't be determined after Longford ...

The late Joseph Grogan, Screggan, Tullamoreplaceholder image

'Extremely unusual' - National Ploughing site owner's death a mystery after emba...

PICTURES: Who can you spot out enjoying the last day of the Ploughing in Laois?placeholder image

PICTURES: Who can you spot out enjoying the last day of the Ploughing in Laois?

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WATCH: We pitted townies against culchies at Ploughing 2024 - who's tougher?

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ALERT: Warning at Ploughing as farmers are being directly targeted

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Double payment boost and once-off €560 payment potential in Budget 2025

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MEMORY LANE: Relive pics from wet Ploughing 2023 as thousands descend on Laois a... Justin Kelly

NPA Managing Director Anna May McHugh with Samantha Ginty from Kildare, secretary of the National Sheep Breeders Association and her Dorset lamb Anna May at the championships launch. Photo: Alf Harveyplaceholder image

90-year-old Queen of the ploughing Anna May McHugh 'breaks all the rules on reti...

IN PICTURES: Sun and smiles come out eventually as people enjoy Ploughing 2023placeholder image

IN PICTURES: Sun and smiles come out eventually as people enjoy Ploughing 2023

IN PICTURES: Sun and smiles come out eventually as people enjoy Ploughing 2023placeholder image

IN PICTURES: Sun and smiles come out eventually as people enjoy Ploughing 2023

PICTURE GALLERY: People out and about enjoying the Ploughing 2023placeholder image

PICTURE GALLERY: People out and about enjoying the Ploughing 2023

Bus operator slams Ploughing organisers as teens push coach out of muddy carparkplaceholder image

WATCH: Bus operator slams Ploughing as teens push coach out of muddy carpark

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WATCH: Ciaran Mullooly talks Longford, RTE scandal and new book at Ploughing 202...

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IN PICTURES: Out and about at Ploughing 2023 as thousands brave wind and rain

Ploughing traffic delays after man seriously injured in Laois crashplaceholder image

Ploughing traffic delays after man seriously injured in Laois crash

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WATCH: Little boy puts Peppa Pig to shame as muddiest kid at the Ploughing

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IN PICTURES: Out and about at Ploughing 2023 as thousands brave wind and rain

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WATCH: Little boy puts Peppa Pig to shame as muddiest kid at the Ploughing

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WATCH: Soggy start to Ploughing 2023 with very muddy conditions underfoot

A Beginner's Guide to speaking farmerish - the unique language of farmers in Irelandplaceholder image

Ploughing 2023: A beginner's guide to speaking Farmerish at the Ploughing

Colourful wellies are a no no if you are trying to blend inplaceholder image

10 things that will help townies blend in at the National Ploughing Championship...

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How to get to Ploughing 2023: Gardaí reveal details of colour-coded routes

First glimpse at Met Éireann's National Ploughing weather and it's not good news Photo Clive Wassonplaceholder image

First glimpse at Met Éireann's National Ploughing weather and it's not good news

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Great excitement as countdown to Ploughing 2022 begins

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MISSING THE PLOUGHING? Relive some of the moments from the last ten years in thi...

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NPA cancel all National Ploughing classes except international qualifiers

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UPDATE: Ploughing organisers issue statement on event in Carlow amidst Covid-19 ...

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WATCH | Longford Leader reporter Kevin Forde catches up with World champion O'Do...

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WATCH | 'Everything is happening in Longford,' Dáithí Ó Sé loves the county and ...

Sun sets on most successful Ploughing Championships of all timeplaceholder image

Sun sets on most successful Ploughing Championships of all time

Carlow breaks the recordplaceholder image

BREAKING | Record breaking #Ploughing19 attracts 'highest ever attendance' of 29...

WEATHER FORECAST: Temperatures set to soar in the coming daysplaceholder image

Scorchio! Highest temperatures of the week expected at final day of the Ploughin...

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WATCH| HSA demo on operating quads safely

The site of the 88th National Ploughing Championships in Ballintrane, Fenagh, Co Carlowplaceholder image

Record number of 216,000 visitors attend first two days of #Ploughing19

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CONFIRMED: Attendance at #Ploughing19 the highest ever for first two days as 21...

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WATCH | Crazy queues for ATMs at #Ploughing19 in Carlow as county basks in sunsh...

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