An Garda Síochána – Traffic Management Information for National Ploughing Championships 2026
An Garda Síochána is managing traffic for the National Ploughing Championships, taking place from 15th to 17th September 2026. Road closures and traffic diversions are in place, including partial closure of the N52 between Tullamore and Birr and local closures near the event site. Road users are advised to avoid using satnav near the event and to follow traffic management plans. Real-time updates will be provided via social media and the Garda website.