20 pictures from the Ballydown Threshing event

Last Saturday the threshing day at Ballydown, outside Banbridge, organised by Ernie Mathers, was a great success with huge crowds in attendance.

Pictures by Billy Maxwell.,

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All ready to pitch the corn to the thresher are Graham Hutchinson and Ollie McQuaid Photo: Billy Maxwell

Ernie Mathers, on whose land the threshing day took place, with Richard Mathers, Aaron Craig and Jonathan McKee Photo: Billy Maxwell

Six international tractors that Ernie Mathers purchased recently on show at the threshing day at Ballydown Photo: Billy Maxwell

These boys were at the threshing day - Jack Forsythe, George Mathers, Oliver Montgomery and Matthew Hughes Photo: Billy Maxwell