trade show
National Ploughing Championships
21 – 23 September 2027 · Boherkill Farm (Houlihan family farm), Rathangan, Co. Kildare · Rathangan · Ireland
- Agriculture
- Farm Machinery
- Food & Beverage
- Forestry
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Why this event is listed
- Billed as Europe's largest outdoor event and Ireland's flagship agricultural trade show, spanning machinery, livestock, forestry and food
- The 2026 edition (Screggan, Co. Offaly) drew a record officially-reported 243,000 attendees over three days, up ~18,000 on the prior year
- Includes the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena, a dedicated exhibition space for agri-tech and food startups
- 2027 moves to a new host farm in Rathangan, Co. Kildare — the county that hosted the inaugural 1931 Ploughing
Catalog facts
- Organizer
- National Ploughing Association (NPA)
- Venue
- Boherkill Farm (Houlihan family farm), Rathangan, Co. Kildare
- City
- Rathangan
- Country
- Ireland
- Frequency
- annual
- Audience
- Farmers, agri-machinery dealers and manufacturers, agri-food companies, rural SMEs, agri-tech startups and policymakers — Europe's largest outdoor event, open to trade and public
- Scope
- international
Facts on this page come from the official listing. Empty fields mean the source did not publish them.
Questions
- When is National Ploughing Championships?
- National Ploughing Championships is listed in the EventOS catalog for 2027-09-21 to 2027-09-23.
- Where is National Ploughing Championships held?
- National Ploughing Championships is listed at Boherkill Farm (Houlihan family farm), Rathangan, Co. Kildare · Rathangan · Ireland.
- Why attend National Ploughing Championships?
- Billed as Europe's largest outdoor event and Ireland's flagship agricultural trade show, spanning machinery, livestock, forestry and food The 2026 edition (Screggan, Co. Offaly) drew a record officially-reported 243,000 attendees over three days, up ~18,000 on the prior year Includes the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena, a dedicated exhibition space for agri-tech and food startups
- Who organizes National Ploughing Championships?
- National Ploughing Championships is listed as organized by National Ploughing Association (NPA).
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Sources: npa.ie · farmersjournal.ie · rte.ie