The 28th Annual South Laois Ploughing match took place on the lands of Henry and Linda Whiteford, Capponellan, Durrow on Saturday 25th of February.
There were a total of 41 competitors competing in 8 different classes with a very high standard of competition including World champions, European champions and the clubs very own 5 Nations champion all participating.
Founded in 1995, the Club has grown from strength to strength each year. Club members represented Laois in the All Irelands in the last few years with Jim Ryan bringing home a Gold medal in 2020.
Jim then went on to win the 5 Nations in the 2 Furrow Reversible Class in Scotland in October 2022.
Winning results on Saturday 26th February.
Senior Open Conventional: Eamonn Tracey, Carlow
Senior Confined Conventional: Padraig Brandon, Ballylinan.
Senior Open Reversible: Dan Donnelly, Wexford
Senior Confined Reversible: Karl Davis, Ballylinan
Pictures by Alf Harvey.
The 28th Annual South Laois Ploughing match took place on the lands of Henry and Linda Whiteford, Capponellan, Durrow on Saturday 25th of February.
There were a total of 41 competitors competing in 8 different classes with a very high standard of competition including World champions, European champions and the clubs very own 5 Nations champion all participating.
Founded in 1995, the Club has grown from strength to strength each year. Club members represented Laois in the All Irelands in the last few years with Jim Ryan bringing home a Gold medal in 2020.
Jim then went on to win the 5 Nations in the 2 Furrow Reversible Class in Scotland in October 2022.
Winning results on Saturday 26th February.
Senior Open Conventional: Eamonn Tracey, Carlow
Senior Confined Conventional: Padraig Brandon, Ballylinan.
Senior Open Reversible: Dan Donnelly, Wexford
Senior Confined Reversible: Karl Davis, Ballylinan
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