I would like to show my four-year-old Connemara mare in ridden mountain and moorland classes but I am confused about what tack is correct ... If your pony is being shown innovice classes use ...

TOUGH AND resilient, the Connemara pony is faring better than most equines during the current recession. This exciting and resourceful native breed has an international reputation, with societies ...

A CONNEMARA pony has successfully bred with a native Japanese nag as scientists look to create a super horse. The prized west-of-Ireland ponies are renowned for their sweet nature and remarkable ...

We left our tack in a ruined famine cottage and headed ... It was like travelling back in time. Herds of wild Connemara ponies saw, or smelt us coming and approached, shyly running alongside ...

The sun shone on Co Galway as annual event showcased finest in unique breed Warm sunshine greeted the thousands of visitors who descended on Clifden to enjoy the 87th Annual Connemara Pony Show on ...

They keep themselves to themselves. Nor are they horses at all, but ponies, Connemara ponies, free but not wild, that live out on the lovely land of their birth. They are carefully bred and among ...

accompanied only by six Connemara ponies. The Devon-based horsewoman put her skills to the test by backing two of the ponies, who were previously unhandled, without the use of tack or enclosures.

The centenary celebration of the Connemara Pony Show was a cosmopolitan affair, with thousands of people speaking an array of different languages descending on its grounds in Clifden by midday on ...

Traditionally, the Connemara Pony has thrived for centuries on the region’s rugged mountains and craggy seashore and has been shaped by that same harsh, rural terrain. For generations ...