World ploughing championship 1954 memorial monument in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

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The National Ploughing Association unveiled a “Cairn of Peace” monument in Killarney Ireland marking the 1954 World Ploughing Contest which was held in the town. This was the first World Ploughing Contest to take place on European soil and the second ever World Ploughing Competition and 13 teams from all over the world competed over the two days. The monument is designed and build by Ben Sullivan.

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Size: 5618px × 3738px
Location: Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, Europe
Photo credit: © Ognyan Trifonov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1954, agriculture, association, championship, commemoration, competition, contest, historical, ireland, killarney, memorial, monument, national, ploughing, world