Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughing Championships

The NIVPC will be held on Saturday 26th September on the Seacoast Road, Limavady. This is an important event on the Vintage, Classic & Horse calender, as the highest place ploughman qualify for the 2016  Northern Ireland International Ploughing Championships & the 2016 European Vintage Ploughing Championships.  The classes are …

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Vintage Ploughmen Travel to the Netherlands

Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughmen, Ian Simms, Mark Taggart, Harold Simms & Mercer Ward head for the European Vintage Ploughing Championships in the Netherlands in September, also Ronald Coulter BEM (Judge) & Norman Bell ( Steward) will accompany them. The NIVPA would like to wish the team a safe journey and …

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HOG ROAST

Hog Roast will be held at Simm’s farm,  8 Liberty Rd., Carrickfergus, BT38 9DJ on Friday 12th June @ 8pm. Ticket £12.50. Contact; Harold; 02893351954, Ian; 07801016377, Mark; 07710126555 or Mercer 07802666793. Ballot & Auction. All welcome

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NIVPA Championships 2014

Our match was held on the Ballyknock Road, Hillsborough, on lands kindly granted by Mr George Megarry.  We would like to thank all those who helped in any way to make this annual event a success. Results; Senior Class 1st     Ian Simms ( Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughing Champion), …

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