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Full traffic plan announced for 2019 Ploughing Championships in Carlow

The full traffic plan (outlined below) has been announced for the 2019 National Ploughing Championships which is being held in Ballintrane, Fenagh, Co Carlow from September 17 to 19. GREEN ROUTE Traffic travelling from Galway/West • Traffic ...

18 Jul 2019 at 12:08

National Ploughing

WATCH| Stop the world, there's jiving at the Ploughing!

Offaly singer Colin Kenny is ensuring the crowds are entertained on Day 2 of the Ploughing in Carlow. The Banagher native wowed audiences with some renditions of the country's top country music hits at the Bandstand arena early on ...

18 Sept 2019 at 12:59

Local News

WATCH: The queues for the Aldi stand at Ploughing 2018 are insane!

18 Sept 2018 at 12:33

National Ploughing

WATCH| Crowds go wild for Marty Morrissey and Love Island's Greg O'Shea

We're not sure who got the bigger cheer for a crowd of mostly secondary school students at the Ploughing Championships; Marty Morrissey or Greg O'Shea. Both men were introduced to the crowd to huge receptions on Day 1 of the ...

17 Sept 2019 at 12:05

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 ...

16 Sept 2020 at 13:54

National Ploughing

Laois bound ploughing crowds urged to stick to the road signs and mind your valuables

Gardaí have urged people going to Ploughing in Ratheniska to stick to the designated routes to take security precautions on site. A substantial Garda presence will be police the Laois event and on roads leading to the ...

16 Sept 2024 at 19:44

National Ploughing

PICTURES: Waterford people spotted in crowd at the National Ploughing Championships

USE THE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES We've been trying to spot some local faces out and about at the Ploughing. The three-day event will attract 250,000 people from all over the country to Offaly this ...

16 Sept 2025 at 13:19

National Ploughing

WATCH: 'Great craic' - two girls who met the Taoiseach at National Ploughing Championships

Taoiseach Simon Harris was out and about today meeting people at the final day of this year's National Ploughing Championships in County Laois. We chatted to two lucky girls and who got to meet the Taoiseach. ...

19 Sept 2024 at 13:45

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 ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:01

Arts & Entertainment

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

RTÉ will be at the National Ploughing Championships in Laois promising three days with an action-packed schedule of live programmes, live musical performances, live RTÉ News and Weather bulletins, ...

13 Sept 2022 at 12:55

Higgins accuses UN of ‘losing credibility’ amid warning over climate change

National News

Higgins criticises ‘US style’ of agriculture in Ploughing Championships speech

The President of Ireland has accused the United Nations of “losing credibility” in a Ploughing Championship speech as he called on both citizens and farmers to “play their part” in combating ...

20 Sept 2023 at 00:46

National News

Wonderful that female farmers are finally respected, ploughing matriarch says

The matriarch of the National Ploughing Championships has said it is wonderful that female farmers are finally getting recognition for their work. Anna May McHugh, 89, managing director of ...

21 Sept 2023 at 18:19

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