Silver Shadow the Connemara Stallion was removed without authorisation from the home and yard of Vet Philip McManus, where he was standing at stud for AI, on Sunday evening Jan 31st, at approx 6pm. A large scale search and investigation ensued involving An Garda Siochána and friends, family and members of the community on Sunday …
Breaking News!! Diamonds Equine Centre, Connemara, are proud to announce that we have purchased the Champion International Showjumping Stallion…………. – Ice and Fire d’Albran – He will be arriving in Ireland very soon and standing at Stud for A.I. at Philip McManus in Galway along with Silver Shadow We would like to extend our gratitude …
Update – 15/02/2016 – This Course has been postponed until further notice. We will hold a training evening for a Certificate in Equine Transport. The course will consist of a 2 hour theory on Wednesday evening 17th February, 7pm-9pm in Renvyle, Co Galway. The course costs €150. Please contact our office on 095 43486 or …
Certificate in Equine Transport Course 17/02/2016 – POSTPONED Read More »
Anyone who keeps animals knows the importance of having a good vet. The characteristics required in a good vet, is one that has a wealth of knowledge about animals, a good kind nature with animals, passion for the job, determination and commitment to the cause. We have always known that Philip McManus has been a …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsmWjAL76xU Katie’s Delight, out of Builder’s Delight. 8 year old mare, winner at many competitions in working hunters in 2014.
Stallion bought at Elite Sales. We gelded “Pat” and is now sold to a Swedish customer. “Pat” is a 1.2mt pony and will always be in the first 3 places. He has remarkable ability and temperament.
Tobar King our 7 year old superstar shared with Niall O’Neill goes to a new home in Scotland. We thank Anna Baines and Mickey Pender for their contribution in his success in achieving numerous wins over the last two years.
A big congratulations to Talitha Diamond who qualified for the High Performance Championship in Clifden on her pony “Calla Justice” aka Marco. Talitha who just turned 13 on Saturday has been blazing a trail around the country on her ponies and last weekend at the Ballyconneely Performance Show she celebrated her birthday by winning the …
Talitha at Ballyconneely Performance Show 20/7/13 Read More »
Some short videos of Talitha and Lorraine riding Marco and Walter over some jumps in our arena. Marco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0vo0HCu26M&list=UUBus4NV9Tpl83kZzw8ktgJQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P–jUlyo970&list=UUBus4NV9Tpl83kZzw8ktgJQ Walter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoeK15ntb6I&feature=c4-overview&list=UUBus4NV9Tpl83kZzw8ktgJQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqqAbF7WLe4&feature=c4-overview&list=UUBus4NV9Tpl83kZzw8ktgJQ For more information on these ponies please contact Liam on +353 87 6414 596
Starting in Tully village this guided horse back tour will take you through the beautiful Renvyle scenery to the home of Gráinne Mhaol (Grace O’Malley). You will learn a brief history of the area and have an opportunity to see some of the most picturesque landscapes in the country, looking out onto the Killary Fjord, …
Another load of high quality well trained Connemara Performance Ponies left for Sweden on Wednesday May 22nd. This is our second load in as many months making their way over to the Lindh family in Sweden. The ponies arrived on Saturday 25th, all well and in good form after a long journey with 2 rest …
Connemara Performance Ponies leaving for Sweden 22/5/13 Read More »
