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| National Ploughing Championships | |
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 Stands at the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore, County Offaly, 2007 | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Agriculture |
| Venue | Varies |
| Location(s) | Ratheniska, County Laois (Current) |
| Country | Ireland |
| Inaugurated | 1931 |
| Attendance | 297,000 |
| Organized by | National Ploughing Association |
| Website | npa |
The National Ploughing Championships (Irish: Comórtas Náisiúnta Treabhdóireachta) or NPC or the Ploughing,[1] previously known as The National Ploughing Championships Machinery & Livestock Exhibition,[2][3] is an outdoor agricultural show in Ireland incorporating a ploughing contest.[4] Held every September, it draws over 1,700 exhibitors and had 297,000 visitors in 2019.[4]
- ^ Miller, Steven (16 September 2024). "LaoisToday to record live podcast at the Ploughing in association with Laois Hire and Briggs Equipment as Laois GAA launch new jersey". LaoisToday. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "National Ploughing Championships Machinery & Livestock Exhibition 2005". National Ploughing Association of Ireland. 2005. Archived from the original on 5 March 2005. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "The National Ploughing Championships Machinery & Livestock Exhibition 2002". National Ploughing Association of Ireland. 2002. Archived from the original on 2 August 2002. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ a b Flaherty, Rachel; Griffin, Dan (22 September 2015). "Ploughing championships: President attends first day". Irish Times. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.