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National Ploughing

Well runs dry at the ploughing for Limerick's PJ

PJ DORE was putting in a new water system on a farm in Kilkenny last week but he should have been doing it in neighbouring Carlow. This would have been the Pallaskenry man’s 30th year as the main water contractor for the National Ploughing ...

16 Sept 2020 at 18:51

Farming

Plough on! – Join our virtual coverage of what would have been one of the highlights of 2020

THIS year the fields of Ballintrane in County Carlow will lie silent as the National Ploughing Championships, due to take place from September 15 to 17, is one of the countless iconic national events to fall foul to Covid-19 restrictions. ...

14 Sept 2020 at 18:00

National Ploughing

WATCH: The day Storm Ali ripped through and almost flattened the Ploughing site

It was labelled a 'disaster zone' and the day Storm Ali arrived at the Ploughing certainly shook the championships to the core. With orange weather warnings in place and people travelling from around the country to the site in Offaly in ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:09

National Ploughing

Ten of the best farming jokes that will have your 'scythes' splitting!!!!

For the week that's in it, we have put together ten of the best farming jokes that will have you 'scythes' splitting with laughter.... Why did the cow jump over the moon ? Because the farmer had cold hands Did you hear about the farmer ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:08

National Ploughing

SLIDESHOW: Take a trip down Memory Lane with these 50 pictures from National Ploughing Championships past

Over 300,000 people will be missing out on the National Ploughing Championships this year as the hugely popular event has fallen foul of Covid-19. For those who are missing out, we have put together a gallery of 50 pictures spanning ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:07

National Ploughing

A Beginner's Guide to speaking farmerish - the unique language of farmers in Ireland

For those of you non farming folk who have attended the National Ploughing Championships, the Limerick Show or the Cappamore Show, you will have noticed the regulars have a certain way with words. Call it country lingo, culchie ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:06

National Ploughing

Ploughing on Regardless: The 15 types of people you'll meet every year at the Ploughing

The early bird... This person is at the gates at 6am and makes their way through the site like a parent with about five minutes to do the shopping. While others sit in traffic on the bypass, they will mop up all the free stuff ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:04

National Ploughing

Do you remember? The time Tractor Football was played at the National Ploughing Championships

When you are thinking or joining two things together, tractors and football might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But one of the highlights and biggest draws at the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore in ...

14 Sept 2020 at 19:02

National Ploughing

Missing the ploughing? We are ploughing on regardless!

The National Ploughing Championships is just one of many events that has been cancelled due to Covid-19 in 2020, leaving over 300,000 at a loose end this week. However, if you are one of those thousands of people suffering ...

15 Sept 2020 at 09:30

National Ploughing

Five things you'll remember from a school trip to the Ploughing

1. The Bus Ah, the bus. As any student will tell you, the bus journey is often better craic than whatever it is you're actually travelling to. And, depending on geographic location, you could potentially spend more time ...

16 Sept 2020 at 17:13

National Ploughing

#PloughOn2020 QUIZ: How well do you know your tractors?

So, you think you know a thing or two about tractors eh? With no (real) Ploughing Championships this year to go and fawn over all the sparkling new machinery, why not take the chance to prove you know your Massey's ...

15 Sept 2020 at 23:15

National Ploughing

Ten things that happen at the Ploughing Championships every year

There's an obsession with the weather... In the days prior to the Ploughing, we will all be glued to the weather forecaster. Will we need sunblock and shorts or umbrellas and wellies? The answer is usually all of ...

15 Sept 2020 at 23:13

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