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Machinery
MF135 still a favourite 60 years later, 2024 registration results confirm
Michael Moroney
Some 60 years after its introduction to the market, the Massey Ferguson 135 is still one of the most-desirable tractors, according to the latest data on imported used-tractor registrations.
1 January 2025 Vintage
From building blocks to transforming timeworn tractors
Gary Abbott visited the Ford tractor restoration guru that is Co Down man, Stephen Lennon having made the decision six years ago to quit his construction business and restore tractors for a living.
23 December 2024 News
Anglesboro Vintage Club to host popular tractor run
Check out the date for a festive and vintage spin around the Galtee Mountains at Christmas time.
Hammer falls at €113,000 for pristine 1991 MB-Trac
The popularity and demand for vintage Mercedes MB Tracs has skyrocketed in the last 18 months in the UK, with an immaculate 1991 MB-Trac 1600, recently securing €113,275 (£94,336).
30 October 2024 News
National Ploughing Championships has a bright future – NPA president
Michael Mahon talks to Grace Hoare about his own history with the Ploughing and the outlook for the future ahead of the 93rd National Ploughing Championships.
12 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Double header of vintage tractor action
There will be three vintage classes on display, of tractors up to 1960, while a new classic class will begin for the 2025 all-Irelands.
11 September 2024 News
'Farmers have been really good to us'
With less than a week to go to Ploughing 2024, Amy Forde spoke to assistant managing director of the NPA, Anna Marie McHugh, ahead of the event.
11 September 2024 News
In photos: greenway protests, harvesting and threshing
Our top photos from the week include Cooley farmers protesting a proposed greenway and a Cork farmer spreading seeds with his quad and APV seeder. We also captured harvesting, farm walks and more.
8 September 2024 News
Watch: 24-hour tractor restoration sparks international interest
French said he came up with the fundraiser off the back of a successful ‘Dyno Day’ organised last year.
25 August 2024 News
Almost €16,000 raised for Gaza by two-week tractor trek
Pat was accompanied on his adventure by his friend Tony Harrison who drove a campervan for them to sleep in each night.
19 August 2024 News
Tractor trek for Gaza along Ireland’s west coast
Galway man Pat Murphy is driving a vintage tractor along the Wild Atlantic Way to raise funds for the people of Gaza.
8 August 2024 News