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Clare visitors aplenty at record breaking Ploughing Championships

Fianna Fáil Leader, Micheál Martin TD with Neasa Collins and Kate Carroll from Ennis  at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly.  Pic: Conor McCabe
Fianna Fáil Leader, Micheál Martin TD with Neasa Collins and Kate Carroll from Ennis
at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly.
Pic: Conor McCabe

A record breaking 283,000 people attended the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore last week.

Over the course of the three days traffic was steady with the second day of activities the busiest as 111,000 individuals went through the doors in Screggan just outside Tullamore.

Fianna Fáil Leader, Micheál Martin TD, and Agriculture Spokesperson, Charlie McConologue TD with Roisin (age 10) and Caoimhin (age 7) from Shannon, Co Clare at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly. Pic: Conor McCabe
Fianna Fáil Leader, Micheál Martin TD, and Agriculture Spokesperson, Charlie McConologue TD with Roisin (age 10) and Caoimhin (age 7) from Shannon, Co Clare at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly. Pic: Conor McCabe
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Amongst the large crowds there were plenty of visitors from the Banner County. Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin managed to find time to catch up with some of them including Maeve Sheridan from Western Herd Brewing.

Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin TD with Maeve Sheridan from Wester Herd Brewing  at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore. Pic: Conor McCabe
Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin TD with Maeve Sheridan from Wester Herd Brewing at the 2016 National Ploughing Championships, Screggan, Tullamore. Pic: Conor McCabe
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