Visitors to the National Ploughing Championships 2013 will be able to try their hand at welly throwing! This year the Portwest All Ireland Wellington Throwing competition returns to the event which takes place in Laois from Septmeber 24 to 26.

For a small donation visitors to the event will be able to avail of three throws. Volunteers are organising the event and all proceeds will be donated to local charities and amenities.

Whoever throws the welly the furthest will be crowned All Ireland Champion!

Details on this year’s National Ploughing Championship can be found here.

Image courtesy of www.npa.ie