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Latest news about Connemara Pony common foods
This year sees a record number of entries for the ninth Connemara Pony Performance Championships, which will begin at 9am sharp on Saturday. The number of entries received reflects both the growing interest in the performing Connemara ... On the field there will also be a selection of stalls selling all kinds of items ranging from food to crafts while, in addition to music, song, and dance, there will be the usual Bonny Baby and Little Miss and Little Master Oughterard ... Continue reading
Famed racehorse Monty's Pass for Oughterard show this weekend ...
Connemara Pony Show takes place in Clifden in August and is a week-long celebration of the much loved Connemara Pony. The Pony Show is the highlight of the festival. Visit Connemara Pony Show website. ... Continue reading
Calendar of Events
The RDS is working with breeders such as Padraic to help maintain and promote the Connemara Pony as a distinct breed in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Connemara Pony Breeders Society of Ireland. ... With live music and entertainment, arts, fashion, shopping and food, horse enthusiasts will not want to miss the 137th Fáilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show. Visit www.dublinhorseshow.com to buy tickets and for more information. ... Continue reading
Galway breeders line out for Horse Show - Galway Independent
Of course the future of the breed is very much in the performance arena, and none better to deal with this than Mary McCann, who spoke in detail of the efforts being made by the RDS to promote the Connemara as a working pony. ... Continue reading
Midlands' International Conference a Success
You're trekking on a sturdy Connemara pony along an ancient peat bog up to the peak of a rugged Connemara mountain. Before you, beneath a vast prairie sky, stretches a landscape as wildly beautiful and primeval as any you've seen. ... Continue reading
Why west is the best
Tell me something about your horse: He's a handsome grey Connemara pony named Seamus (Shay-mus) – he's a real character. Other Hobbies: Sheep Herding Do you have pets: Border Collie named Dooley, Cat named Lighting ... Continue reading
Emily Freeman
In the early 1800s, County Mayo's rural folk were almost exclusively dependent on the potato for food and were the hardest hit when the Potato Famine came in 1845. In the winter of 1849, about 600 starving Irish walked 12 miles from Louisburgh to ... I was surprised you made no reference to the Connemara horse (also a pony variety) which has a wide & wonderful reputation as a versatile sport horse. The colors, slice of pub life & history make me feel like I've been there, ... Continue reading
European Adventures: Connemara and County Mayo
Class 9 Purebred Connemara Pony Broodmare 1st Elizabeth Murphy's Cnocban Martha, 4, gr, m, by I love You Melody ex Rosscastle Pride 2nd: Joanne O'Connor's Greyrock Finnesterre, 10, gr, m, by Glenvalley Grey ex Menlogh Rose 3rd: Pat O' Brien's A Touch of Class ... Class 10 Dawn Fresh Foods Broodmare Championship for prizewinners in classes 7,8 and 9. Champion: Orla Whelton's Golden Grove Skylark, 6, b, m filly foal at foot. By Wyndyate Bona Fide Blue ex Golden Grove Tamara. ... Continue reading
Results from Killusty IPS Show 3rd July 2010 | stabletostable.com
Everything from large coloured horses to their tiny horse relatives, to donkeys, goats, puppies, hens, geese and ducks to Connemara Pony geldings, mares and foals of all ages and sizes. Traders and food wagons line the Clifden road. ... Continue reading
Maam Cross Fair
We arrived in Clifden after the short drive from Letterfrack at about 10 on the morning of the annual Connemara Pony Show, and spent the entire day enjoying the beautiful beasts -- and their people. ... Continue reading
HI-POD: Part 4 (August 15 - 20, 2006)
