National Ploughing Championships

FBD Insurance & Dairy Women Ireland launched the Portlaoise conference at the National Ploughing Championships in Offaly.

Time is ‘now’ insist women dairy farmers ahead of Laois summitt

Raheen Vintage Club

Laois vintage club to host national rally

Laois people at the Ploughing in Screggan 2026.

WATCH: Laois highlights at the Ploughing 2026 in Screggan

Laois at the Ploughing in Offaly.

In Pictures: Laois and lots more at the Ploughing 2026

Newlyweds Shauna and Ryan

Laois Offaly Gardaí get couple to church on time during the Ploughing

Billy Dunne from Errill, Co. Laois

Laois farmer at Ploughing 'definitely' up for more fuel price protests

Laois at the National Ploughing Championships 2026.

In PICTURES: Laois people love the Ploughing Championships

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

Samantha Maureen Heaney aka Sammy TV and Mary-Claire Fitzpatrick, ambassadors for Gas Networks Ireland, raising awareness of pipeline safety and the need to Dial Before You Dig before breaking ground, ahead of their stint at the National Ploughing Championships handing out tattoos to get the safety message out.

Laois comedy TikTok star advising Dial Before You Dig at the ploughing

Laois at the Ploughing in Tullamore 2026.

In Pictures: Laois up for the Ploughing in Screggan

PICTURES: Thousands descend on Ploughing Championships for Day Two

PICTURES: Thousands arrive for the National Ploughing Championships

Extra services will stop at Portlarington.

Extra rail services for Offaly and Laois towns for Ploughing

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

Ploughing Championship punters urged to follow official routes

Le-Skinny-Chef

Popular Laois food business gets chance to showcase at Ploughing

95th National Ploughing Championships launched near Tullamore.

Laois queen wants farmers to enjoy the Ploughing after a tough year

Laois Offaly Gardaí partolling the rail line

'Dangerous' clown, assaults and drug use detailed by Laois rail users
Freedom of Information documents detail upsetting and occasionally bizarre behaviour on trains in Laois
Eoghan MacConnell

Kevin Scully from Vicarstown and David Walsh-Kemmis from Stradbally were among the producers at the event.

Midlands flavours top the menu at Laois brewery

Clive Carter has started the harvest early on bone-dry land baked by heatwave.

Laois harvest starts early in heatwave on 'completely dry' land

Sgt Graham Kavanagh, Chief Superintendent Anthony Lonergan and Inspector Joe Culliton pictured at a Laois Joint Policing Committee meeting

Retirement of 'treasured' Laois Offaly Garda Sergeant announced

Well-known Laois artist returns to Abbeyleix with stunning exhibition

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 2006

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

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

Students drinking at the Ploughing led Irish Rail to collaborate with the NTA an...

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

National Ploughing Championships 2002

In PICTURES Memory Lane - Laois shines at the Ploughing

REVEALED: Final decision made on location of National Ploughing Championships in 2026

Midlands venue for Ploughing Championships 2026 announced by Laois Queen of the ...

John Dollard at the ploughing and on duty in Croke Park and Nowlan Park. Pics: Alf Harvey and Sportsfile

'The man with the hat' tributes paid to Laois volunteer in Croke Park and Plough...
John Dollard gave a lifetime of voluntary service to the GAA, NPA and local organisations in Laois
Conor Ganly

Photos: Alf Harvey

PICTURES: Laois well represented at this year's Ploughing

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

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

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

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

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

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

WATCH: 'One of the greatest years,' Laois Garda and Tipp All-Ireland winning cap...

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

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

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 Tullamore

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

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

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 balaclava

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

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 week

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

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

File photo (Pixabay)

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

Attendance soars at day one of Ploughing up 3,000 on Laois figures

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

PICTURES: Ploughing punters show off their farmer fashion

Gardaí and ploughing organisers at the launch in Screggan. Pic: Jeff Harvey

Ploughing traffic to impact Laois towns and villages

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

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

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

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

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

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

PICTURES: Laois people spotted in crowd at the National Ploughing Championships

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

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

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

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

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

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