Organisation: Connemara Pony Societies

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Pony staying power shows in recession

THE sturdy Connemara Pony has coped with difficult terrain and the vagaries of the Irish weather along the western seaboard for thousands of years.

Fri, 21 Aug, 2009

Connemara ponies trot out in style

THE sturdy Connemara Pony, a breed with origins going back 2,500 years to the days of the Celtic warriors, was celebrated in style at Clifden, Co Galway, yesterday.

Fri, 20 Aug, 2004

Tributes to pony that’s a breed apart

MINISTER of State Noel Treacy yesterday paid tribute to the organisers of the Connemara Pony Society and its dedicated breeders.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2003

Ancient breed still plays part in Connemara life

A SHOW that celebrates and promotes the Connemara Pony, a breed with origins that are believed to go back 2,500 years to the days of the Celtic warriors, drew around 3,000 people to sunny Clifden in County Galway yesterday.

Fri, 16 Aug, 2002