James Staunton, Carnacon, and Kian Burke, Balla, enoying the Mayo Ploughing Championships at Carras Farms. PHOTO: TRISH FORDE
IN FOCUS: Big turnout at Mayo County Ploughing Championships
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The 43th annual Mayo County Ploughing Championships attracted a large crowd to Carras Farms yesterday.
The official opening was performed by former TD and Minister, Michael Ring, Mayo Person of the Year.
Photographer Trish Forde was there to capture the colour and atmosphere.
Miriam , Kate , Sybil and John Cunningham from Kilconly.
Cousins Ellie, Grace and Ava Rose Waldron from Cross.
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Deputy Kiera Keogh T.D. and MEP Maria Walsh.
Lily and Arlo Bambury with Orla Moran from Kilconly.
Jack, Carmel, Darren and Leah Ruddy, with Nicola Murphy and Grace Burke (Ballinrobe and Claremorris).
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Committee member Ger Regan making a presentation to Michael Ring, Mayo Person of the Year, who performed the official opening.
Kevin Woods (Ballinrobe) and Michael Sweeney (Glencorrib).
Peader Murphy, Dan Shaughnessy, and Dara Shaughnessy (Glencorrib).
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