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Limerick motorists heading to the ploughing warned of major traffic delays

THE National Ploughing Championships are underway in County Laois but many of those heading from Limerick have yet to arrive at the site in Ratheniska. Status yellow rain warnings, issued by Met Éireann, are currently in place and there are reports ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:41

National Ploughing

WATCH: Irish country star Derek Ryan raises the roof at Ploughing 2017

Derek Ryan is always a huge draw at the National Ploughing Championships and that was no different in 2017 when he performed on all three days. The Irish country music star was promoting his new album at the time and the crowd at the Lidl market ...

16 Sept 2020 at 17:17

National Ploughing

Excitement builds for National Ploughing Championships 2023

EXCITEMENT is building for the National Ploughing Championships 2023. The event will once again return to Ratheniska, Co Laois from September 19 to 21 with plenty on the programme to keep spectators busy. Preparations for turning the green ...

17 Sept 2023 at 17:00

National Ploughing

ICMSA invites Limerick farmers to tea at the ploughing championships

There will be lots of tea and coffee at the ICMSA stand at the National Ploughing Championships in Carlow starting today. ICMSA president, Pat McCormack, has issued a special invitation to Limerick farm families intending to travel to ...

17 Sept 2019 at 09:00

National Ploughing

WATCH: Love Island's Greg O'Shea looking for some Grá at the National Ploughing Championships

LOVE Island winner Greg O’Shea says he’s looking forward to his first visit to the National Ploughing Championships. In conjunction with the National Dairy Council (NDC), the Limerick rugby player and reality TV star will be teaming ...

16 Sept 2019 at 19:00

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Out and about at the National Ploughing Championships

DAY 2 of the National Ploughing Championships is continuing at Ratheniska in County Laois. More than 66,000 people attended the opening day but a larger attendance is expected this Wednesday due to the more favourable weather ...

20 Sept 2023 at 13:35

National Ploughing

Limerick winners at Enterprise Ireland’s National Ploughing Championship arena

FROM new machinery to cow recognition software solutions for farmers, the most innovative Irish agri-tech and agri-engineering products were named at the National Ploughing Championships this week. And Limerick was to the ...

19 Sept 2019 at 17:25

Farming

WATCH: President Michael D Higgins officially opens National Ploughing Championships

President Michael D Higgins has officially opened the National Ploughing Championships in Offaly. Michael D Higgins took to the stage at the bandstand at around 12 noon to deliver a speech, recognising rural Ireland and ...

18 Sept 2018 at 15:45

Farming

WATCH: Conditions 'slightly slushy' as National Ploughing Championships get underway

Conditions underfoot are being described as 'slightly slushy' as thousands of people descend on the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan. A video from the site shows hoards of wellington-booted attendees making ...

18 Sept 2018 at 12:47

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

Ploughing traffic: 3km queues on roads near Ploughing as thousands descend on Laois

People on their way to the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois, are enduring long queues of traffic as thousands descend on the event despite the bad weather. RTE's traffic update on Morning ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:01

National News

Plans for Ploughing Championship 2022 kick off

The National Ploughing Association (NPA) delegation had a very constructive meeting on Thursday last (January 13) with an Taoiseach Michéal Martin and Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine Charlie ...

20 Jan 2022 at 16:19

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