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Lengthy delays for Clare motorists heading to the National Ploughing Championships

THE National Ploughing Championships are underway in County Laois but many of those heading from Clare 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 of ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:56

National Ploughing

Great excitement as countdown to Ploughing 2022 begins

With two weeks to go until Europe’s largest outdoor event kicks off, preparations in Ratheniska, Co Laois are seriously taking shape as this green field transforms into the bustling city that will become #Ploughing2022. There is also an extra buzz ...

06 Sept 2022 at 19:27

Arts & Entertainment

Quest to find Ireland's favourite saint at National Ploughing Championships

Visitors at the National Ploughing Championships in Laois are being asked to choose their favourite saint. The question is being asked by Bishop Denis Nulty of Kildare and Leighlin in whose diocese the three-day Ploughing Championships will be ...

05 Sept 2023 at 11:33

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 machinery into the muck at ...

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 Ireland, which is being ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:01

National Ploughing

WEATHER WATCH: Mainly dry and sunny today with heavy rain expected later

Mainly dry and sunny today across Leinster with highest temperatures of 17 to 19 degrees with southerly winds increasing moderate to fresh. Becoming cloudy and breezy tonight with rain spreading from the west and turning heavy, ...

21 Sept 2022 at 10:27

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 McConalogue to discuss ...

20 Jan 2022 at 16:19

National Ploughing

Wind and rain batter Ploughing Day 1 weather - advice to attendees amid warnings

Heavy rain and strong winds arrived at the National Ploughing Championship site and the entire country overnight with attendees being told to wrap up for the weather. Thousands of people from across the country are on the ...

19 Sept 2023 at 07:49

National Ploughing

Sun set to scorch at the National Ploughing Championships as temperatures will hit 23 degrees

Temperatures are set to soar to a whopping 23 degrees to, much to the delight of those attending the National Ploughing Championships. There'll be no need for mucky wellies as today is looking like a scorcher in ...

17 Sept 2024 at 11:57

National Ploughing

Ploughing 2023: Gardaí urge parents to put safety wristbands on their children

Gardaí are urging parents attending the National Ploughing Championships to keep their children safe by wearing safety wristbands. The wristbands are available to anybody attending the event with children and ...

19 Sept 2023 at 11:20

Sun shines on Ratheniska as thousands attend Ploughing Championships

National News

Sun shines on Ratheniska as thousands set to attend Ploughing Championships

Thousands of people have attended the first day of the Ploughing Championships held in the expansive farmlands of Ratheniska in Co Laois. The numbers in attendance this year are expected to surpass last ...

17 Sept 2024 at 14:46

Weather

Double storm threat looms over Ploughing as Met Eireann issues grim update

A double storm threat looms large over the National Ploughing Championships this week amid a number of grim weather updates at the weekend. The remnants of ex-Storm Lee and Hurricane Nigel could impact ...

18 Sept 2023 at 09:42

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