National Ploughing Championships get under way

Images of all the action on day one in Screggan, Co Offaly

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Ten-year-old twins Abby and Mia Ravensberg from Tullamore try their hands at wellie throwing with 'To Children with Love' founder Debbie Deegan. To Children With Love was launched in 2015 under the umbrella of its sister charity To Russia With Love. The charity now offers its programmes of care in many orphanages across Russia teaching life skills for a brighter future and providing children with improved living conditions, healthcare and education. Photograph: Pat Moore

Kevin Cunniffe, from Ballinasloe, Co Galway, enjoying a jig as he dances to the music of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann in the Bus Éireann marquee at the National Ploughing Championships. Winner of Passenger Company of the Year Award 2016 and the largest provider of regional city, town and rural public transport services, Bus Éireann is exhibiting at the event for the first time this year. Photograph: Robbie Reynolds

Tue Sept 20 2016 - 17:38

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