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This is a list of the dates, venues and winners of National Ploughing Championships from 1931 to 1930.
There are some variations between one year and the next;
the introduction of new events and competitions.
Each year has a short note which appears when you click the venue name.
Enjoy

Date Venue Intercounty Horse Ploughing Championships Senior Individual Championship Junior Individual Champion
16th February, 1931 Courtown, Athy,
Co. Kildare 		1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Wicklow
3rd.  Kilkenny		 Edward Jones
19th February, 1932 Gorey,
Co. Wexford		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Dublin
3rd.  Wicklow		 Michael Redmond,
Wexford
15th February, 1933 Clondalkin,
Co. Dublin		 1st.  Wicklow
2nd.  Wexford
3rd.  Dublin		 Ned Jones,
Wexford
13th February, 1934 Athenry,
Co. Galway		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Dublin
3rd.  Offaly		 Michael Redmond,
Wexford
13th February, 1935 Mallow,
Co. Cork		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Wicklow
3rd.  Galway		 Hugh Pierce,
Wexford
February, 1936 Tullamore,
Co. Offaly		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Offaly
3rd.  Dublin		 Michael Redmond,
Wexford
9th February, 1937 Greystones,
Co. Wicklow		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Wicklow
3rd.  Carlow		 Edward Jones,
Wexford		 Luke Bracken,
Westmeath

 

Date Venue Senior Ploughing Championships Junior Ploughing Championships Senior Individual Championship Junior Individual Champion
10th February, 1938 Oakpark,
Carlow		 1st.  Carlow
2nd.  Dublin
3rd.  Wexford		 1st.  Laois
2nd.  Westmeath
3rd.  Kildare		 David O'Connor,
Wexford		 Thomas Bambrick,
Laois
8th February, 1939 Killarney,
Co. Kerry		 1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Wicklow
3rd.  Louth		 Michael Redmond,
Wexford		 T. Burke, Tipperary &
J. Hunt, Kildare
24/1/'40 Jnrs.
1/2/'40 Snrs.
Tipperary Jnr
Kilkenny Snr
1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Kilkenny
3rd.  Offaly		 1st.  Waterford
2nd.  Westmeath
3rd.  Galway		 Michael Redmond,
Wexford		 Thomas Phelan,
Kilkenny
12/2/'41 Jnrs.
18/2/'41 Snrs.
Cork Jnr
Navan Snr
1st.  Wexford
2nd.  Kilkenny
3rd.  Wicklow		 1st.  Tipperary N.
2nd.  Cork
3rd.  Kerry		 William Kehoe,
Wexford		 John Joe Egan,
Kerry
12th February, 1942 Cloghran,
Co. Dublin		 1st.  Wicklow
2nd.  Wexford
3rd.  Kilkenny		 1st.  Cork
2nd.  Meath
3rd.  Waterford		 Micheal Redmond,
Wexford		 George O'Brien,
Cork
12th February, 1943 Portlaoise,
Co. Laois		 1st.  Kilkenny
2nd.  Wexford
3rd.  Wicklow		 1st.  Meath
2nd.  Dublin
3rd.  Tipperary N.		 Patrick Nolan,
Kilkenny		 John Doherty,
Kilkenny
9th February, 1944 Ballinasloe,
Co. Galway		 1st. Wexford
2nd.  Wicklow
3rd.  Kilkenny		 1st.  Galway
2nd.  Westmeath
3rd.  Tipperary N.		 Willaim Kehoe,
Wexford		 M.Ward, Galway
E. O'Meara, Tipp. N.
21st February, 1945 Tipperary Town 1st. Kilkenny
2nd.  Wexford
3rd.  Wicklow		 1st.  Tipperary S.
2nd.  Tipperary N.
3rd.  Dublin.		 Peter Murphy,
Kilkenny		 Thomas O'Dea
Tipperary.

 

 

Date Venue Senior Ploughing Championships Junior Ploughing Championships International Individual Class Senior Individual Championship Junior Individual Champion
7th February, 1946 Balbriggan,
Co. Dublin		 1st.  Wicklow
2nd.  Meath
3rd.  Tipperary N. 		1st.  Offaly
2nd.  Waterford
3rd.  Kildare 		1st J. Halpin
2 nd W. Murphy
3 rd W. Kehoe		 John Halpin,
Wicklow 		John Casey,
Offaly

 

 

Date Venue Senior Ploughing Championships Junior Ploughing Championships Senior Individual Championship Junior Individual Champion
11th February, 1947 Maynooth,
Co. Kildare		 1st.  Wicklow
2nd.  Wexford
3rd.  Tipperary N.		 1st.  Louth
2nd.  Laois
3rd.  Kerry		 John Halpin,
Wicklow		 Michael Drennan,
Laois

 

Date Venue Senior
Ploughing Championships		 Junior
Ploughing Championships		 Senior
Individual Championship		 Junior Individual Champion Overall Tractor Champion
19th February, 1948 Limerick 1st.  Wicklow 1st.  Kerry Liam O'Connaire,
Laois		 Patrick Mahoney,
Kerry		 James Doyle,
Carlow
10th February, 1949 Drogheda,
Co. Louth		 1st.  Kilkenny/Kerry 1st.  Carlow William Kehoe,
Wexford		 Thomas McDonald,
Carlow		 John Butterly,
Louth
9th February, 1950 Bandon,
Co. Cork		 1st.  Wexford 1st.  Tipperary N. William Kehoe,
Wexford		 Michael Kileen,
Tipperary		 John Butterly,
Louth