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Offaly's all-time attendance record could be under pressure judging by the crowds flocking to the National Ploughing Championships in Carlow.
There is talk day 2 could outsell day 1 which was attended by 102,500.
That's 5,000 more than day 1 last year in Tullamore but 10,000 less than the crowd recorded on day 1 in Offaly back in 2017.
The weather this week is bringing more people to the site. Just check out the crowds in the gallery above.
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