Old Farming Ways – Episode 5: Ploughing

Old Farming Ways is a new Series presented by Adrian O’ Connor. In Episode 5, ‘Ploughing’ Cross & Kilballyowen native, Paddy Naughton tells us about his earliest memories of ploughing with his father and family. Ploughing was done by horse in those days and barley, oats, potatoes and turnip was planted. Paddy tells us how the house drawn plough worked and the different names for the equipment used.