Peninsula Ploughing and Field Day this Sunday

Louth Rose Jenny Hanlon promoting the event in the Marshes recently

Louth Rose Jenny Hanlon promoting the event in the Marshes recently

The Peninsula Ploughing and Field Day will take place at Castlecarra in Riverstown on Sunday August 23rd.

Activities on the dy include vintage tractor ploughing, threshing mills, a display of vintage machinery, amusements for children, the roasting of a pig on the spit, a fashion show, a dog show, a Queen of the Plough competition and much more.

A monster raffle with a top prize of €1,500 will also be held with music on the day from Hugo Duncan and Mike Denver amongst others.

Tickets for the event are priced at €10 with all proceeds going towards the Maria Goretti Foundation in Lordship.

The event will get underway on the day at 12.30pm. For further information on stalls and traders contact Eugene at 087 8228427 or 087 2809690. You can also email peninsulaploughing@gmail.com