Noelle Russell from Laois celebrating her welly throwing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Colman Cogan from Sligo with his horses Ned and Ted heading for their breakfast during sunrise on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska.
Pic: Mark Condren
Colman Cogan from Sligo making breakfast during sunrise on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
William Stewart taking a break from vintage ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Lucy, Conor and Noah Dunne enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Maeve Tallon from Galway and her children RÃona (8), Iarlaith (6) and Seán (5) enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Thomas Cunningham from Galway taking a break from Loy digging on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Loy digging on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic:Mark Condren 18.9.2024
Joan Fair, Aoife Dunican and Rosemary Fairen enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Having fun on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Jonathan Trant from Kerry ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Taking a break from ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
A side view of a fashion show on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Gerry North from Offaly with horses Rooney (left) and Sunny at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Thomas Cunningham from Galway takes part in the Loy digging competition at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Tánaiste Micheal Martin at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Steven Wilson from Armagh and Andy Corrigan from Wicklow take each other on in a sheep shearing competition at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Crowds at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
It was another sunny day in Laois as crowds enjoyed the second day of the National Ploughing Championships. As well as the ploughing itself, there was loy digging, welly throwing, sheep shearing and a fashion show to enjoy.
Here are some of the best pictures from the day – and you can catch up with yesterday’s best photos here.
Colman Cogan from Sligo with his horses Ned and Ted heading for their breakfast during sunrise on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska.
Pic: Mark Condren
Colman Cogan from Sligo making breakfast during sunrise on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
William Stewart taking a break from vintage ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Lucy, Conor and Noah Dunne enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Noelle Russell from Laois celebrating her welly throwing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Maeve Tallon from Galway and her children RÃona (8), Iarlaith (6) and Seán (5) enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Thomas Cunningham from Galway taking a break from Loy digging on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Loy digging on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska.
Pic:Mark Condren
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Joan Fair, Aoife Dunican and Rosemary Fairen enjoying day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Having fun on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Jonathan Trant from Kerry ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Taking a break from ploughing on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
A side view of a fashion show on day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska. Pic: Mark Condren
Gerry North from Offaly with horses Rooney (left) and Sunny at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Thomas Cunningham from Galway takes part in the Loy digging competition at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Tánaiste Micheal Martin at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Steven Wilson from Armagh and Andy Corrigan from Wicklow take each other on in a sheep shearing competition at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Crowds at the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois. Photo: Niall Carson/PA Wire
