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Vegan protesters take pig from Northern Ireland farm

January 14, 2020

Animal rights protesters have claimed to have taken a pig from a Northern Ireland farm this morning (Tuesday, January 14). As many as…

Location of ‘Ploughing 2020’ revealed by NPA

October 13, 2019

National Ploughing Championships

The location of the 2020 National Ploughing Championships has been revealed by the National Ploughing Association (NPA). At the NPA’s award winner’s banquet…

NPA MD receives honorary doctorate from Harper Adams

September 23, 2019

National Ploughing Championships 2019

Managing director of the National Ploughing Association (NPA) Anna May McHugh was presented with an honorary doctorate from Harper Adams University in the…

‘Ploughing 2019’ breaks attendance records – NPA

September 19, 2019

National Ploughing Championships

The third and final day of the 2019 National Ploughing Championships saw an attendance figure of some 81,000 people, according to the National…

102,500 people attend day 1 of ‘Ploughing 2019’

September 17, 2019

National Ploughing Championships

A total of 102,500 people attended the first day of the 2019 National Ploughing Championships, the National Ploughing Association (NPA) has confirmed. This…

Carlow site ‘electric’ ahead of ‘Ploughing 2019’ – McHugh

September 5, 2019

National Ploughing Championships 2019

The electric atmosphere that comes with “Ploughing 2019” is starting to descend on Fenagh, Co. Carlow, as the 2019 National Ploughing Championships draws…

Recycling to the fore with new 3-bin system at ‘Ploughing 2019’

August 29, 2019

National Ploughing Championships 2019

All soft drink and water bottles sold at ‘Ploughing 2019’ will contain at least 50% recycled plastic, the National Ploughing Association (NPA) and…

‘Keeping You Safe’ campaign to return for ‘Ploughing’ 2019

August 15, 2019

National Ploughing Championships

The ‘Ploughing and FBD: Keeping You Safe’ child safety wristband initiative will be an important feature again at this year’s National Ploughing Championships,…

Storm Ali leaves National Ploughing firm with €500,000 loss in 2018

July 22, 2019

Rural Life

By Gordon Deegan The impact of ‘Storm Ali’ last year sent pre-tax losses soaring to almost €500,000 at the company which operates the…

1st World Ploughing Contest on Euro soil commemorated in Kerry

May 14, 2019

Rural Life

Crowds descended on Co. Kerry over the weekend to observe the 1954 World Ploughing Contest ‘Cairn of Peace’ monument as it was unveiled…

European ploughing elite prepare for Irish showdown

March 13, 2019

National Ploughing Championships

The 36th European Ploughing Championships will take place in Springpark, Ballinaboola, Co. Wexford, making it the place to be on March 30 and…

European Ploughing Contest 2019 launched in Wexford

December 17, 2018

Rural Life

The 36th European Ploughing Contest has been launched in Co. Wexford ahead of the 2019 season. Taking place at a reception held yesterday…

Corlow site confirmed for ‘Ploughing 2019’

October 7, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

A sight in Co. Carlow has been chosen to host the 2019 National Ploughing Championships, the National Ploughing Association [NPA] confirmed earlier today…

Rumour mill points to Carlow for ‘Ploughing 2019’

September 20, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

Rumours suggesting Co. Carlow as the destination for the National Ploughing Championships next year have grown substantially, following comments made on radio today…

McHugh: Storm Ali and its impact on ‘Ploughing 2018’

September 20, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

Following the postponement and eventual cancellation of day two of the National Ploughing Championships yesterday (Wednesday, September 19), Anna Marie McHugh said that…

Picking up the pieces: ‘All day it was just a rumour mill’

September 20, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

Exhibitors hit hardest by Storm Ali at this year’s National Ploughing Championships have been picking up the pieces and striving to get up…

Storm damage: ‘€10,000-15,000 worth of equipment was just in bits’

September 19, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

Exhibitors have been counting the cost today (Wednesday, September 19) as several returned to the National Ploughing Championships site, following Storm Ali, to…

We’ll keep on ploughing…field competitions go on despite Storm Ali

September 19, 2018

Rural Life

Some of the biggest structures on-site have been destroyed and tens of thousands turned away at the gates but the ploughmen of Ireland…

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