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Ploughing: 'The best show in the whole of Europe'

The National Ploughing Championship kicks off its three-day festivities today. It is believed that tens of thousands of people are due to attend the Laois festival with their wellies in toe. What makes it so popular and what exactly do people do at it?   Andrea was joined by National President of Macra Na Feirme, Elaine Houlihan, Clive Carter, the Site Owner of the Ploughing Championship land and Louise and Catherine to discuss...

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12.20 19 Sep 2023


Ploughing: 'The best show in the whole of Europe'


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12.20 19 Sep 2023


The National Ploughing Championship kicks off its three-day festivities today. It is believed that tens of thousands of people are due to attend the Laois festival with their wellies in toe. What makes it so popular and what exactly do people do at it?  

Andrea was joined by National President of Macra Na Feirme, Elaine Houlihan, Clive Carter, the Site Owner of the Ploughing Championship land and Louise and Catherine to discuss...


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