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Ploughing Championships highlights huge interest in organics, biodiversity and renewable energy

The Green Party is back in Ratheniska for day two of the National Ploughing Championships 2022, where it is clear there has been a surge in interest among farmers in organics, biodiversity and renewable energy since this Government first took office....

21 Sept 2022 at 20:05

Arts & Entertainment

RTÉ returns to 'The Ploughing' with action packed three-day schedule

The National Ploughing Championships, or ‘The Ploughing’, will return to Ratheniska, Co Laois, from Tuesday 20th September to Thursday 22nd September and RTÉ will be there over three full days with an action-packed schedule of live programmes, live ...

13 Sept 2022 at 17:15

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The Ploughing Championships to be held in Midlands again in 2024

Laois is set to host Europe’s largest outdoor event for the third year running with confirmation that the National Ploughing Championships is set to return in 2024. The National Ploughing Association said the well-liked Ratheniska site near ...

06 Nov 2023 at 09:43

National Ploughing

WATCH| Marty Morrissey struts his stuff on the catwalk at Ploughing 2019

Fresh from nearly bringing the house down with Love Island's Greg O'Shea on the site on Tuesday, RTE's GAA commentator Marty Morrissey was back for a catwalk appearance. The Clare man knows how to work a crowd that's for sure. Check out ...

18 Sept 2019 at 16:50

National News

World ploughing contest due to be hosted by Russia will instead take place in Ireland

An international ploughing contest due to take place in Russia will instead take place at this year's National Ploughing Championships. The World Ploughing Contest was moved due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with the National ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:08

National News

Mary Lou McDonald says her tough year has changed her outlook

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that the tough personal year she had last year has changed her outlook. Ms McDonald has said that after she took several months off recovering from hysterectomy surgery last year, her ...

17 Sept 2024 at 16:44

National Ploughing

IN PICTURES: Can you spot yourself at Ploughing 2022 Day 2?

Crowds have descended on Ratheniska, Co Laois for day two of the National Ploughing Championships, with hundreds of thousands of people expected to attend the annual event until its conclusion tomorrow (Thursday September 21). ...

21 Sept 2022 at 17:23

National News

Gardaí urge attendees of National Ploughing Championships to follow traffic arrangements

An Garda Síochána is urging attendees of the National Ploughing Championships to follow traffic arrangements on the days of the event. The annual agricultural show - which draws over 1,700 exhibitors and hundreds of thousands ...

18 Sept 2022 at 19:06

National Ploughing

WATCH: IFA President highlights Ploughing importance

IFA president Tim Cullinan was among the large crowd that gathered at the Association's tent in Ratheniska at the National Ploughing Championships. He spoke about the importance of the event to the farming community. WATCH ...

20 Sept 2022 at 15:51

National Ploughing

WATCH: Welly-throwers break world record at Day 2 of Ploughing 2023

Welly-throwers have broken a world record at Day 2 of Ploughing 2023. The Macra na Feirme welly-throwing competition took place earlier this afternoon with a crowd of over 1,000 turning up to view the world record attempt....

20 Sept 2023 at 13:22

National Ploughing

WATCH: Young lads make the most of the mud at Ploughing 2023

The rain is pouring down on the attendees at day one of the National Ploughing Championships, but few are letting it bother them. Particularly not these young lads from Mayo, who can be seen jumping gleefully from ...

19 Sept 2023 at 14:43

National Ploughing

IN PICTURES: Did you make it into our gallery of out and about pics at the Ploughing?

Click 'NEXT' or the arrows above to have a look at our pics from the Ploughing. Day 2 promises to be another bumper day, and with weather expected to improve, massive crowds are expected again.

20 Sept 2023 at 12:00

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