Crosserlough to host Cavan Ploughing

This year Cavan Ploughing Club will hold its annual ploughing and family fun day on the land of Rodney Wilton, Kiffa, Crosserlough on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5, starting at 11am.

There will be much to see and do at the event, including tractor, horse and vintage ploughing; loy digging; trade stands; a pet farm; a dog show; amusements and music by popular Donegal country music entertainer, Paul Kelly and his band.

Paul Kelly will also be Cavan Ploughing’s celebrity ploughman on the day, and will plough a couple of furrows with one of the Cavan Ploughing Club’s tractors.

Refreshments will also be available throughout the day.

The ploughing classes on the day will include: 2 furrow senior; 2 furrow vintage diesel; 3 furrow; 2 furrow vintage All-Ireland qualifier; 2 furrow junior; classic class; single furrow mounted; vintage trailed; loy junior; loy senior; and loy under-21. Gate proceeds will be donated to Cavan Palliative Care.