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Irish Horse
Changing times on the 2024 show scene
Deirdre Verney
We look back and celebrate the 2024 show season and all its characters, writes Susan Finnerty.
25 December 2024 Racing & P-2-P
Going for gold (and green) at the big Christmas races
We look ahead and find out what is in store for the big Christmas horse racing festivals.
18 December 2024 For Sale
Waterloo House, the winner could take it all for €2m
Set on 52ac at the crossroads of Munster, Waterloo House has recently come on the market and features a circa 200-year-old Georgian mansion as well as equestrian facilities, writes Tommy Moyles.
Step forth into luxury with this premier stud farm
A residential stud farm with indoor arena and cross country course are listed for auction in mid-December. There’s also an opportunity to purchase a glamping business, writes Tommy Moyles.
4 December 2024 For Sale
117ac stud farm in heart of Point-to-Point country
Centrally based in Co Waterford, the property is within easy access of all top Irish racecourses and has accomodation for 30 horses, writes Tommy Moyles.
27 November 2024 For Sale
Sales: 'I'm still buzzing! It was a phenomenal sale'
British and American buyers led the way at a recent elite sale of sport horses in Wexford.
20 November 2024 Sales
Careers: Katie makes the big jump from racecourse to college course
Professional jockey Katie O’Farrell is leading groundbreaking research on the mental health and coping strategies of jockeys, writes Sarah McIntosh.
13 November 2024 Careers
Careers: ex-racehorses are helping inmates find a new career
In a quiet corner of Co Roscommon, rescue horses are supporting inmates of Castlerea Prison to find new skills and fresh horizons, writes Helen Sharp.
13 November 2024 Careers
Helen Sharp: capturing the beauty of our native breeds
See native breeds from a new perspective with equine photographer Ruth Chamberlain.
23 October 2024 Breeding
Helen Sharp: silver frosts and golden glory
Helen Sharp is bringing the mares and foals in and preparing for winter.
16 October 2024 Show jumping
Sales: leading handler invests €30,000 in new show jumping prospect
Sally Parkyn reports from the latest sales at Goresbridge where the market proved to be two-tier.
16 October 2024 Sales
Racing: meet the next generation of horse traders
Irish-based vendors hit the jackpot at a recent bloodstock sale in England.
16 October 2024 Racing & P-2-P