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The National Ploughing Championships, being held in Screggan, Tullamore this week, will attract in the region of 300,000 visitors over the three days.
The event has become one of the biggest taking place in Ireland each year but it was very different back in the day.
Take a look at our gallery of pictures from the National Ploughing Championships 74 years ago from 1943, when it was held in Portlaoise.
READ MORE: 10 things that will help townies blend in at the National Ploughing Championships
Clane captain Brian McLoughlin and Naas captain Eoin Doyle
Home Rescue hosts Roisin Murphy and Peter Finn
Naas manager Joe Murphy picture alongside his captain Eoin Doyle
Frank McMahon and his wife Laura (Photo: Martin Connelly)
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