Equestrian centre takes Ashford Castle owners to court in right-of-way case

An equestrian centre owner has brought High Court proceedings aimed at preventing the owners of Ashford Castle from blocking what he claims is a right of way through the estate allowing access to his property.

Mr Timothy Clesham, the owner the Ashford Equestrian Centre claims his business has being damaged because the owners of Ashford Castle have by locking a gate on the Estate close to the Castle, have blocked the normal route leading to and from the centre.