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 ...

Thousands of people are descending upon Clifden in Co Galway for the annual Connemara Pony Show. This year marks the 100th anniversary of this world-famous equestrian event. From a small rural pony ...

Capailliní on TG4 looks like cosy viewing, but all is not well in the west where modern ponies don’t like bad weather Daragh Ó Tuairisg with a Connemara pony on Capailliní: Photo: TG4 Páraic and ...

The Connemara pony is a gentle but hardy companion that has gained fame for its natural jumping ability. According to Irish mythology, the Connemara developed after Spanish horses escaped from a ...

A home-produced stallion who has been with his family for seven years took home the 2024 HOYS Connemara pony of the year final at the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS). Equine physiotherapist Ailsa Vines ...

The enduring popularity of the Connemara pony in Irish society is explored in a new TG4 series, "Capailliní." Traditionally, the Connemara pony has thrived for centuries on the region's rugged ...

As the annual Connemara Pony Show gets under way in Clifden, organisers have announced the postponement of events on Thursday and Friday due to forecast adverse weather. The news has caused upset and ...

Often when you are motoring across the broad bog of that distinct part of Ireland called Connemara, one of the final European fingers pointing to the long Atlantic miles Americaward, you see what look ...

Part of the Connemara Pony Show has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions, but the community’s disappointment does not justify online abuse, the organisers said. The popular show was ...