Cork East Ploughing Association

23/10/2026

Ballyfeard Ploughing Match is on Sunday 8th November (Weather Permitting) 🚜
"Ballyfeard Annual Ploughing takes place Sunday 8th November Eircode P17 VH98"

19/10/2026

18/10/2026

A huge thank you to everyone involved in organising this weekend’s events in Rathcormac.

Well done to all competitors in the novice match Saturday morning.
1st - Nigel Murphy
2nd - Brittany Divine
3rd- Noel Murphy
Best of luck to Nigel who will compete in the 2027 National Ploughing Championships next September

NPA hosted a brilliant judges workshop on Saturday. There was a great attendance and a great day was had by all.

Bartlemy Ploughing Association had their 40th anniversary ploughing match on Sunday. A lovely day was had and well done to all competitors.

16/10/2026

🚜 Prep is well underway for a busy weekend ahead for Bartlemy Ploughing Association

This Saturday they will host Cork East Novice match and Judges Training, followed by the big one on Sunday — the Bartlemy 40th Anniversary Ploughing Match! 🎉🚜

13/10/2026

Bartlemy Ploughing Association will hold their 40th Anniversary ploughing match on Sunday 18th October in Rathcormac P61Y500.
Ploughing will commence @ 11am.
Entries to 087 770 5416 by 7pm Friday 16th October.

06/10/2026

NPA Awards Banquet 🚜🏆🏅

04/10/2026

Congrats to all Cork East competitors who competed at the National ploughing Championships in Tullamore this year. Today some members attended the banquet in Tullamore Court Hotel to collect their prizes and medals.

Damien Ahern 1st - Vintage classic plough class
Trevor Fleming 1st - Vintage single furrow mounted plough class
JJ Delaney - 1st Senior horse plough Class
Jeremiah Delaney - 1st in Special horse plough class and 2nd in U40 horse plough class.
Joe Twomey - 2nd Junior B conventional plough class
Nigel Murphy - 3rd Novice conventional senior plough class

Best wishes to Damien who will now go forward to represent Ireland in the European ploughing championships next year

02/10/2026

On Saturday the 17th of October the National Ploughing Association will be holding a judges workshop at Rathcormac, Co. Cork, P61Y500.

The workshop is intended for existing judges to refresh their knowledge of the judging process and for young and new memebers interested in becoming judges.

This is the first of two judges workshops planned by npa. A second workshop will take place in Clare in the new year.

Places for the workshop will be limited to ensure that everyone attending gets the most from the day, and places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Members wishing to attend must register with NPA office no later than Friday the 9th October. However early registration will guarantee your place on the programme.

Registration on the day will be at 11:30am with the workshop commencing at 12 noon.

27/09/2026

25/09/2026

Hi all, our annual ploughing match will be held on the 27th of September @ 11am on the land of the Motherway family . For all enteries please contact John Lynch or Killian Tate. All entries to be in by Friday 25th by 7pm. All new beginners welcome.
Postcode: P36 ND83
Kins Regards Gortroe Ploughing Committee