The match was held on ground kindly donated by James Black, Carey.
The ploughing match, which is steeped in over 100 years of history, is believed to be the only all-horse ploughing match still being held in Ireland today and attracts competitors from all over Ireland and beyond.
Photographs by Kevin McAuley/McAuley Multimedia.
1. Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Match
Lucy Hanna pictured at the Ballycastle St Patricks Day Ploughing Match, the oldest horse ploughing match held in Ireland. (PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA) Photo: KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA
2. Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Match
Pictured at the Ballycastle St Patrick's Day Ploughing Match, the oldest horse ploughing match held in Ireland. (PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA) Photo: KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA
3. Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Match
The Brown family pictured at the Ballycastle St Patricks Day Ploughing Match the oldest horse ploughing match held in Ireland. PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA Photo: KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA
4. Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Match
Paddy Gillan and friends pictured at the Ballycastle St Patrick's Day Ploughing Match, the oldest horse ploughing match held in Ireland. (PICTURE KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA) Photo: KEVIN MCAULEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA