News - ploughing
Annual Roscommon Ploughing Championships kick off today
The event is being hosted by the Hanley family on their lands at Lissaneaville.
May 3, 2026 09:15
Longford Ploughing Championships to kick off in Ballymahon later today
There are a variety of classes including tractor, horse and vintage ploughing as well as entertainment for kids.
Mar 22, 2026 09:27
Local TD calls for slurry spreading extension
Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice believes that immediate action is required for the well-being of Irish farmers.
Sep 21, 2023 16:49
Ploughing championship facing heavy rain on opening day
Thousands are expected to head to the first day of the annual gathering of rural Ireland in Ratheniska, County Laois.
Sep 19, 2023 11:08
Ploughing Championship defends cashless ticketing for this years event
The National Ploughing Championships take place in Laois from September 19th.
Aug 17, 2023 17:29
Roscommon Ploughing Championships get underway today
A variety of trade exhibitions, vintage clubs and kids entertainment will be featured at the competition.
Apr 30, 2023 09:12
Ploughing Championship trade expo cancelled for second year in a row
The event normally draws a crowd of about 300,000 people and was due to take place in Ratheniska, Co Laois, in September.
May 14, 2021 13:52Shannonside Newsletter
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