Rural Life
Dates and location announced for Ploughing 2024
If the rain held you back from attenting this year’s National Ploughing Championships, fear not, as it is set to...
Anna May McHugh
Rural Life
Child safety wristbands to return for Ploughing 2023
Child safety wristbands will be an important feature again at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, which will take place at...
Agri-Business
Demand for exhibition space 'at capacity' for Ploughing 2023
Owing to the demand of exhibition space at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, a waiting list has been put in...
Agri-Business
Watch: On the Record - Anna May McHugh, queen of Irish ploughing
She is the undisputed queen of ploughing in Ireland and this year, Anna May McHugh celebrates 50 years as managing...
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National Ploughing Championships 2022 Prepares for Opening
Preparations for the opening of The National Ploughing Championships 2022 in Ratheniska.
National Ploughing Championships
'Exhibitors and patrons missed the ploughing terribly' - McHugh
Managing director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA) Anna May McHugh has spoken of her excitement at the planned full...
National Ploughing Championships 2019
NPA MD receives honorary doctorate from Harper Adams
Managing director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA) Anna May McHugh was presented with an honorary doctorate from Harper Adams...
Rural Life
Anna May to feature in TG4 Christmas day documentary
The managing director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA), powerhouse Anna May McHugh will feature in a documentary on TG4...
Rural Life
The NPA will always foster the art of good ploughing - McHugh
The art of good ploughing will always be fostered by the National Ploughing Association (NPA), according to the managing director...
Rural Life
Anna May McHugh appointed to 'incredibly prestigious' position
The managing director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA), Anna May McHugh, has recently been appointed as an honorary board...
Rural Life
McHugh moderates panel discussion ahead of papal visit
This morning Anna May McHugh, the National Ploughing Association (NPA) managing director is moderating a ‘World Meeting of Families’ panel...
Rural Life
Video: Irish rugby star puts Ryan Tubridy to shame in ploughing contest
Irish rugby star Sean O’Brien put Ryan Tubridy to shame in a ploughing contest on The Late Late Show, in...
National Ploughing Championships
Anna May to appear on tonight's Late Late Show
Ploughing supremo Anna May McHugh will be a guest on tonight’s Late Late Show. The 83-year-old Laois woman who is...
National Ploughing Championships
NPA chief recounts 66 years of ploughing in latest venture
Managing Director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA) Anna May McHugh has unveiled a new autobiography, detailing her experiences of...
National Ploughing Championships
'Signals suggest another great Ploughing is on the way'
Signals would suggest that another “great ploughing” is on the way, according to the Managing Director of the National Ploughing...
National Ploughing Championships
This year's Ploughing Championships a breath of fresh 'eir'
Preparations for the 86th National Ploughing Championships are well underway, with more than 30km of track-ways currently being laid for...
National Ploughing Championships
'Unprecedented exibitor demand' for Ploughing Championships
Bookings for this year’s National Ploughing Championships are at an all-time high due to “unprecedented demand”, according to National Ploughing Association...
Rural Life
Anna May 'ploughs' ahead with long-awaited book
Legendary National Ploughing Association (NPA) boss Anna May McHugh is writing a book that is due for publication in September....