Carlow man Eamonn Tracey wins 15th National Ploughing title

Carlow ploughman Eamonn Tracey is the All Ireland ploughing Champion.

The Garryhill man took home the win yesterday at the final day of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska making it his 15th title.

Hi late father John was renowned for his ploughing talents and Eamonn’s son’s Sean and Steve are also involved in the competition.

Eamonn will now go forward to compete for Ireland in the World Championships next year in Estonia which he has already won four times.