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Organisation: Muckross Traditional Farms

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Brendan Glavin, originally from Abbeydorney and now living in Yorkshire, competing with Doona and Flash, the two Shires from Muckross traditional farms, in the horse plough class at the Abbeydorney Ploughing Society's 150th. anniversary ploughing match at Ballysheen. Picture Denis Minihane.

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Muckross traditional farms to stay open following Government intervention
The Government has intervened in plans by the Trustees of Muckross House to shut down the Muckross Traditional Farms in the Killarney National Park as a cost-cutting exercise.
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Muckross House, Killarney, Co. Kerry.

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IT’S another world as far as children of today are concerned — a place apart with smoke curling from the chimneys of thatched houses, horses ploughing and homely women in aprons baking bread.

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