WATCH: Vintage photographs capture St Patrick’s Day ploughing match in the 1970s
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But the Glenshesk Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/the9glens) shared these fabulous old photographs from the match sometime in the 1970s.
They write: “Ballycastle normally hosts Ireland’s most famous Horse Ploughing Match today, St Patrick’s Day, but because of the lockdown, here are a few memories from the 1970s, courtesy of Anne McCaughan.”
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Or do you have any vintage ploughing match photographs which you’d like to show Farming Life readers? Get in touch, email me at [email protected].
Thanks again to the Glenshesk Facebook page for the permission to make these old photographs into this video.
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