National Ploughing Championships

Agri Aware Chair Shay Galvin and LOETB FET Manager Jolene Hall at the launch of the programmesplaceholder image

School programmes in Kilkenny carving a path for agri-food careers

Pictured at Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Arena competition at the National Ploughing Championships was MastriTrak – Nadia Powers, TERRA NutriTECH – Padraig Hennessy, CEO Enterprise Ireland Jenny Melia, Founder & CEO, Telenostic - Sarah O’Dwyer, Chief Veterinary Officer and CEO & Co-Founder, VetPal Technology – Alan Gormleyplaceholder image

Kilkenny company wins Innovation Arena Champion Award at Ploughing

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'We’re too quiet in this country'- Farmers fume over fuel at Ploughing

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PICTURES: Spot the Kilkenny faces in the crowd at Ploughing 2026

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PICTURES: Thousands descend on Ploughing Championships for Day Two

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PICTURES: Thousands arrive for the National Ploughing Championships

Clare Hughes of Kilkenny-based CF Pharma, Telenostic placeholder image

Kilkenny firm among finalists in Innovation competition at Ploughing

The National Ploughing Championships kick off tomorrow with an estimated 80,000 visitors expectedplaceholder image

Ploughing Championship punters urged to follow official routes

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Kilkenny business set to showcase at National Ploughing Championships

The Ryder Cup is due to take place from September 17 to 19, 2027, marking the tournament's triumphant return to Ireland for the first time since 2006placeholder image

Major shake-up confirmed for National Ploughing Championships amid Ryder Cup cla...

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WATCH: Meet the non-profit organisation providing a vital service at the Plough...

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'The heartbeat of rural Ireland': Irish Tik Tok star delivers his verdict on the...

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PICTURES: Huge turnout as IFA celebrates 70th anniversary in Kilkenny

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Pictures: IFA celebrates 70th anniversary in Kilkenny

Ellen Nyhan, Queen of the Plough 2025. Ellen is daughter of Rose Tynan, Gaulstown, Tullaroanplaceholder image

Queen of the Plough celebrates with Kilkenny family

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Pictures: Trophies and gold medals for Kilkenny ploughing team

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Pictures: Trophies and gold medals for Kilkenny ploughing team

Presentation to winners from the National Ploughing Championships

Sian Moloughney

2025 Innovation Arena Awards at the National Ploughing Championshipsplaceholder image

Kilkenny agri innovators honoured at The Ploughing

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Queen of the Plough has Kilkenny roots!

Daniel O'Dwyer from Tullaroan tightening his plough with a sprocket wrench before competing at the National Ploughing Championships todayplaceholder image

Has ‘The Ploughing’ reached its peak? Kilkenny agri expert asks

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Irish Angus calves presented to Kilkenny student team

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, launching the new online platform MyAgFood.ie, at the National Ploughing Championships 2025placeholder image

New app for Kilkenny farmers! MyAgFood.ie

PICTURES: Farm fashion on full display among young and old at Ploughing 2025placeholder image

PICTURES: Guess who we spotted from Kilkenny at the Ploughing this week?

Beotanics Ltd, Jim Woulfe, Carol Gibbons, Pat Fitzgerald, Minister Dillonplaceholder image

Two Kilkenny agri innovators honoured for cutting edge solutions at Ploughing

Maureen Igoe, winner of the Brown Bread Competition, is presented with a cheque for €5,000 by Anna May McHughplaceholder image

Over 225,00 attend Ploughing 2025 as event expected to return to Offaly next yea...

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'It put a dampener on the day' - Underage drinking called into question at Ploug...

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And that's a wrap! 20 photos from the final day of the National Ploughing Champi...

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PICTURES: Scenes, sights and craic from the Ploughing's final day out

Crowds are all smiles on day three of Europe's biggest outdoor event

Diarmuid Shortt

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'Great career': All-Ireland-winning captain throws weight behind garda recruitm...

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Spot your county! GAA jerseys being worn with pride at National Ploughing Champi...

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Traitors at the Ploughing – stars of RTE show hide in plain sight ahead of grand...

PICTURE SPECIAL: Spot the Offaly faces in the crowd at the Ploughing in Tullamoreplaceholder image

PICTURE SPECIAL: Can you spot any local faces in the crowd at the Ploughing?

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PICTURES: Crowds are all smiles as Day 2 of the Ploughing comes to an end

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PICTURES: All the colour, craic and crowds as Ploughing 2025 comes to life on Da...

Forget about pens and keyrings, the must-have item on everyone's wish list at the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore is the tricolour balaclavaplaceholder image

Sales of tricolour balaclavas soar at the National Ploughing Championships in Tu...

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PICTURES: The future of farming - crowds of adorable youngsters attend Day 2 of ...

Thousands of people are attending the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore this weekplaceholder image

PICTURES: Thousands flock to Tullamore for Day 2 of the Ploughing despite heavy ...

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WATCH: Attendees at The Ploughing slip and slide their way through the muck in T...

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Met Éireann pinpoints when to expect shift in weather for National Ploughing Cha...

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WATCH: 'Jerseys, hats, and plenty of pens' - The best freebies at the Ploughing ...

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PICTURES: Farm fashion on full display among young and old at Ploughing 2025

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PICTURES: 30 more photos from Day One of The National Ploughing Championships in...

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PICTURES: Fantastic crowds in Offaly for Day 1 of the National Ploughing Champio...

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WATCH: 'You'll want your wellies' - Alan O'Reilly gives three-day weather foreca...

PICTURES: Offaly people spotted on home soil among the crowd at Ploughing 2025placeholder image

PICTURES: Kilkenny people spotted in crowd at the National Ploughing Championshi...

PICTURES: Crowds soak up early sun at Ploughing 2025 - have we spotted you?placeholder image

PICTURES: Crowds soak up early sun at Ploughing 2025 - have we spotted you?

Adam Fletcher, Wendy O'Reily, Avagrace Egan and Kealan Egan from Ferbane Foroige with Anna May McHugh, NPA MD. Pic Alf Harveyplaceholder image

Kilkenny agritech company finalist Innovation Arena competition at National Plo...

'It's busy' - Ploughing traffic still heavy on all routes amid diversions in Offalyplaceholder image

'It's busy' - Ploughing traffic still heavy on all routes amid diversions in Off...

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IN PICTURES: Ploughing site already looking soggy with crowds to descend on Offa...

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Kilkenny TikTok star to promote farm safety at National Ploughing Championships

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Brutal night in Offaly sparks Ploughing weather fears amid Met Éireann update

'Don't use Sat-Navs!' - Full Ploughing traffic plan for each area of the countryplaceholder image

'Don't use Sat-Navs!' - Full Ploughing traffic plan for each area of the country

Met Éireann warns of heavy rain and even spot flooding in washout weekend forecastplaceholder image

Met Éireann warns of heavy rain and even spot flooding in washout weekend foreca...

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TikTok shop to make its debut at this year's National Ploughing Championships

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Revealed - Kilkenny team for the 2025 Ploughing Championships

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Can Kilkenny win another All Ireland?

The late Joseph Grogan, Screggan, Tullamoreplaceholder image

National Ploughing site owner's marriage 'day before death' questioned at inques...

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