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Dublin Horse Show cancelled for first time since 1940

The Dublin Horse Show has been cancelled for the first time in 80 years due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2020 - 19:32

Stephen Barry

Shane Sweetnam on Kirchwasser during the 2019 Dublin Horse Show. Photo: INPHO/Bryan Keane

The Dublin Horse Show has been cancelled for the first time in 80 years due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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