This is thanks to the high quality ponies that now call manor their home, ponies such as bcps 2012 champion rosscon windy lady twice winner at the clifden connemara pony show. Jun 19, 2007 listening to the wind is the first of a promised trilogy of books about connemara from tim robinson. Fortane connemara ponies is home to class 1 golden dun stallion lishmar shadow and all smoke s1 161sji, brood mares include barana grey, crannard. Jul 31, 2012 previous books on aran and connemara tended to become weighed down by eccentric tales of a big house owner, eccentric blowins and misfits, and the flora and fauna often rendered in arguably necessary but at times typically overwhelming detail, given robinsons cambridge training and his combination of art and science. Nn the above photo was taken by michaela adams at aonach australia, hosted by csu wagga wagga nsw during march 20. In 1999, tim robinson established himself as one of irelands most brilliant nonfiction writers with the twovolume stones of aran, a tribute to the unspoiled wild of irelands aran islands. The connemara pony breeders society studbook only contains horses registered with them. Connemara lettings we offer the best selection of fabulous affordable self catering holiday rental homes in connemara. Maintain the studbook of origin of the particulars of the pedigree, status and performance of registered connemara ponies hereafter know as the ponies.
Craigmead stud is a small connemara stud set in the kingdom of fife. The connemara pony breeders society of australia is affiliated with the international society based in ireland and is a sister society to other connemara societies around the world. This includes horses and ponies from the following uk studbooks. Glenormiston celebration by domo cavallo praize height. To survive such a harsh environment, the connemara pony had to be hardy, a good doer, sure footed pony. Listening to the wind is the first of a promised trilogy of books about connemara from tim robinson. We have a waiting list for our ponies and expressions of interest in our youngstock are welcomed. The edenwood stud, a connemara pony stud breeding and producing top quality performance ponies. Following the sudden unexpected death of bob on 29 august 2014, the stud has been taken over by daughter pam clingan and husband paul also with the help of bobs dog skipper. Stud book principles connemara pony breeders society. Afpc reglement du stud book association francaise du poney. They have proved themselves at the top level in all competition and are even making good inroads into eventing at badminton via the. The body shop because of the high number of large pictures, this site is best viewed with a broadband connection of at least 512kbps with a screen size of 1280 x 1024, and if you have visited us before, do not forget to click refresh to.
The connemara pony has been exported worldwide and has been promoted by the irish diaspora as a tangible link to ireland and in particular connemara. Cpbs online connemara pony breeders society register. Our ponies are nurtured, trained and given experiences outside the stud as youngsters and their development is monitored so that they are ready for sale under saddle, or for starting under saddle, at a minimum age of 3 years. Thoroughbred, irish draught and arabian stallions were bred to connemara mares in the 1940s to widen the gene pool and this selective breeding programme added height and athleticism to the breed. A connemara stallion, celtic truska prince, was a teaser for marius at the chilling place stud where the worlds greatest showjumper milton was conceived see above and oaklands snowdrop. Aug 02, 2015 the society also requested nominations for 125 brood mares and in 1926 the connemara breeders stud book was established. Cashel bay connemara pony stud, cashel bay house, craughwell rd, athenry, county galway, ireland. Opening times most stud farms in cheltenham have an opening time of 00. Promote the breeding of the connemara pony in order to safeguard the conservation of this native irish. It is also a function as a register of all births of connemara ponies throughout the 32 counties of ireland. It is located in the west of ireland within county galway. Although considered a new stud, manor connemara ponies and noel noonan have become very familiar names on the show circuit both in ireland and the united kingdom.
Standing three stallions, breeding, showing and sales. As an international judge of the breed, she travelled extensively and visited eight of the. I wanted to start a small stud to produce quality ponies and loved the dun colour but it was extremely hard to find so the visit to connemara and. Connemaras perform in dressage, eventing, jumpers, driving, foxhunting, 4h, trail riding, endurance, games, polocross, therapeutic riding and western. Click on the menus on the right to view our studs broodmares and fillies. At tullyboy farm we breed purebred connemara ponies and we have our resident stallion charleville lad class 1 connemara stallion 148cm who is available for stud. Previous books on aran and connemara tended to become weighed down by eccentric tales of a big house owner, eccentric blowins and misfits, and the flora and fauna often rendered in arguably necessary but at times typically overwhelming detail, given robinsons cambridge training and his combination of art and science. A video of the ponies in their native habitat filmed.
From the unmarked graves of unbaptized infants to the shimmering peaks of the twelve pins, robinson. Well handled youngsters for sale tawnydun keeley connemara x thoroughbred filly foal born 2019 golden dun buckskin tawnydun bridie purebred connemara filly foal born 2019 golden dun buckskin tawnydun oliver purebred connemara yearling gelding born 2018 golden dun buckskin. Located just 15 minutes from dublin airport, lishmar connemara ponies are proud to breed and produce top quality connemara ponies from the best of bloodlines. Garnet stud is located at iredale, south east queensland, australia. Along the atlantic ocean, in the west of irelands county galway, sits one of the most majestic regions in all the emerald isle.
Powderbark connemara pony stud was formed by the sheridan family trust to breed purebred connemara ponies and. Connemara uk ltd performance development specialists. Volume 21 dates from 1999 with the breeding stallion number standing at 1,043 and the breeding mare numbers at 11,621. Have a pedigree established according to the rules of the studbook be identified as a foal at foot according to the rules of the studbook. Aug 16, 2008 currachmore cashel, rds champion 08 ardcru books connemara pony august 16, 2008 october 8, 2012 1 minute joe burke from cloonisle stud on galways headford road, showed the eight year old stallion like a true professional showman, and topped the line in the well supported connemara stallion class at the dublin horse show in early august. Connemara holidays connemara holidays is a small family run business with holiday homes on offer in the most beautiful places in connemara.
Connemara uk ltd our aim is to create performance development solutions for companies, either by sharing the experience gained over the past 25 years or by working together with companies to create new bespoke options to improve overall performance. Details of the station house museum, clifden, county galway ireland. The connemara pony is the only breed native to ireland. Originally, they are from the harsh western coast of galway county. Class 1 class 1 contains stallions that are a minimum of three years of age, and geldings and mares that are a minimum of two years of age. Please contact finn guinness for further information. Glenormiston snow fox class one connemara stallion sire. The latest published volume of the connemara pony breeders society stud book. Braemar connemara ponies are bred in the vale of aylesbury, buckinghamshire.
Grazed on pasture at the foot of the chiltern hills. Home to the twelve bens mountains, abundant peat bogs, a windswept coastline, and countless lakes, the region of connemara takes its name from the ancient irish tribal people who lived on the land, the conmacne mara. Lanburn connemara stud was established in 1971 by bob and margaret blackburn. Nonetheless it offers excellent souvenir shopping and several pubs and restaurants. The connemara pony stud book was developed in 1926. Welcome to the home page of the stud that brings you what i believe are the best connemaras in england. This show quality filly has a superb temperament and should do well both ridden and as future broodmare.
With connemara, he creates an indelible portrait of a small corner of the world. Connemara coastal cottages over 100 self catering holiday homes in connemara. Aes recognised studbooks aes anglo european studbook. Stud book one of the primary functions of the connemara pony breeders society is the maintaining of the connemara pony stud book. Since its formation the society has also been responsible for the publication of the connemara pony stud book. Today connemara ponies are bred worldwide including the uk, us, europe, new zealand, australia and south africa. The arab horse society, bapsh, british connemara pony society, british palomino society. Situated in the suffolk countryside, penny makinson began the tawnydun stud in october 2004 with my first dun filly foal ballinaboy shackira, purchased from the clifden foal sales in connemara. Studbook international committee of connemara pony societies. Powderbark connemara pony stud was formed by the sheridan family trust to breed purebred connemara ponies and partbred taller horses. The main objectives of the breed society are the encouragement, development and maintenance of the connemara pony as a pure breed. Foothills farms and piedmont connemaras home page connemara. The connemara pony breeders society was founded in 1923.
The australian connemara society administers the australian connemara stud book and provides information about the connemara pony breed to its members around australia. Powderbark stud breeders of purebred connemara ponies. Barrowby connemaras harrogate, north yorkshire facebook. The stud is currently in discussions about further reducing our stock numbers with the possibility of offering more ponies for sale in the near future.
Connemaras are much more than the standard sports pony. Capparis casanova cpsnz19s1 grey born palomino domo cavallo praise aus x glenormiston rusheen aus, donna mcewan. This is a tribute to pats foundation mare, arctic moon, on whom the chiltern connemara pony stud was established in 1964. We offer independent advice on tourism activities through our visitor information channels, our team of local experts and industry partners. One of the primary function of the connemara pony breeders society is the maintaining of the connemara pony stud book. Photo and full breeding details can be viewed or downloaded. An international library of connemara pony stud books and journals is available for research by enthusiasts. Les actualites, les dates a retenir,les eleveurs, les. Buy connemara 12yo peated irish single malt whiskey caskers. Today, connemaras are bred worldwide in ireland and britain, as well as on the european continent, north america. Lists stock for sale and information about exported ponies.
Here is our 5yo connemara x irish sporthorse mare, powderbark rosina glenormiston fibber mcgee x rubyleigh irish rose ish, competing in the connemara part bred classes. We always have foals and other stock for sale just contact matt at ph 00353 87 63 252 93. Because of the high number of large pictures, this site is best viewed with a broadband connection of at least 512kbps with a. From the unmarked graves of unbaptized infants to the shimmering peaks of the twelve pins, robinson in 1999, tim robinson established himself as one of irelands most brilliant nonfiction writers with the twovolume stones of aran, a tribute to the unspoiled wild. Top 10 facts about the connemara pony connemara ponies. The book seeks to document the so called place lore of the region, and in its most successful sections concentrates on the clear relationship between the. Connemara stud, breeding and producing quality show and performance ponies stallions at stud ridden ponies and young stock.
Powderbark connemara pony stud is with julie mcfall and 8 others. The main section of the stud book is divided into three classes. Our ponies have been carefully selected for their temperament, bloodlines, conformation, personality and typicality of the breed. Dam lockinge bluebell bay connemara yearling filly, to make 14 hh.
The connemara pony breeders society, hereafter known as the society shall. Welcome to, we hope you find this website useful while planning your visit to connemara. We are honoured that so many people have offered us their broodmares, however we no longer lease mares for our stud. Shipton connemara pony stud opening hours 2020 the time now. Cpbs online is the official database of the connemara pony society and contains the pedigree and performance data on over 100,000 connemara ponies. Connemara ponies are the perfect native breed for the forward thinking owner. Pat lyne was a successful breeder of connemara ponies for forty years. This book is based around the village of roundstone and its associated landscapes. The society also requested nominations for 125 brood mares and in 1926 the connemara breeders stud book was established. Powderbark stud breeders of purebred connemara ponies and.
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