Louth was celebrating success on the first day of the National Ploughing Championships in Co Laois yesterday when David King won the U-40 horse class.
The King family, from Ashville outside Dunleer, have a phenomenal record at the championships with David’s brother Gerard and father Gerry all competing.
Amongst others from the area who are competing at the championships are the McKeowns – Enda, Pat and Eamonn – Brendan Byrne and Joe Doherty.
