Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughing Association

The Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughing Association covers all aspects of vintage tractor and vintage horse ploughing across Northern Ireland

We organise Vintage Ploughing matches and National championships each year where local and international Tractor and Horse ploughers compete in various classes their vintage, antique and old ploughs. The Northern Ireland Vintage Ploughing Association brings together all local ploughing societies with an interest in organising Vintage Ploughing Matches.

European Vintage Ploughing Championships 2024

December 8, 2023 July 24, 2025Events, News

The EVPC will be held in Republic of Ireland week commencing 16th September

EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS in the NETHERLANDS

December 8, 2023 December 8, 2023News

Congratulations to our team, ploughmen William Gill, Seamus Crossan, William McCracken Jnr ( who took Dai Kennedys place),Robert Acheson head stewart, Mercer Ward plot stewart & Ronald Coulter BEM judge. BIG congratulations to William Gill who was crowned European Vintage Champion

European Ploughing Championships 2022

August 22, 2022 August 22, 2022News

The European Ploughing Championships will be held in Northern Ireland at Ballykelly on the 2nd & 3rd September. There will be world style reversible, horses, vintage, classic & conventional classes At this event there will be something for all ages, everyone is very welcome

Mr Jamie Smith

June 6, 2020 June 6, 2020News

It is with our deepest regret, we inform you that our esteemed member, Mr Jamie Smith passed away (in hospital) on the 5th June Our sympathy to his wife Mary, sons Graham, Alan & family cirlce