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NEWS: 'A seriously good bunch of horses'
Lesley Hunter-Nolan
With a total turnover of €1,949,000 and a sale topper at €52,000 it's not surprising that Ed Donohue was delighted with the 2026 Goresbridge Go For Gold sale
13 November 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD: Top three-year-old nets €50,000
Higgins Sporthorses and Mary Kehoe's unnamed three-year-old by Castlefield Kingston sold for €50,000 at the 2026 Goresbridge Go For Gold sale
13 November 2026 Breeding and sales
GO FOR GOLD: Donny Darling does the business at €52,000
Jodie and Emma Skelton’s Borris Donny Darling was purchased for €52,000 by American visitors Jamie and Glen Santos for their 13-year-old daughter Sydney
GO FOR GOLD: Mitson makes his mark
British entrepreneur David Mitson signed for eight lots at this week’s Goresbridge Go For Gold select event horse sale
13 November 2026 Breeding and sales
THE PRODUCER - Tara Hayes: The making of me
Tara Hayes talks to Rachel Dowley about her recent success in the UK and balancing dressage with working in racing
13 November 2026 Features
BREEDERS’ 10 – Tom Whyte: Playing to strengths
Longford farmer-breeder Tom Whyte is next to answer Susan Finnerty’s questions
13 November 2026 Breeding and sales
NEWS: Daniels completes Stuttgart Derby double
Cathal Daniels galloped to victory in Wednesday night’s Indoor Eventing Derby at the Stuttgart German Masters with Shannondale Mari for the second year in-a-row
13 November 2026 Reports
NEWS: Development of equine abattoir advancing
Ballaghaderreen Bacon Factory Ltd has been granted €200,000 by the 2023-2027 LEADER programme to develop a dedicated equine slaughter house
13 November 2026 News
NEWS: Horse rescue charity targeted by thieves
A spokesperson for the registered charity said they have had absolutely no leads “which is very worrying"
13 November 2026 News
NEWS IN BRIEF: Balmoral qualifier dates announced
The 158th Balmoral Show will take place from Wednesday, May 19th to Saturday, May 22nd 2027
13 November 2026 News
NEWS: Derwin retention application rejected
Francis Derwin has had an application to retain an arena on his property rejected by Westmeath County Council’s planning department.
13 November 2026 Reports
IN CONVERSATION - Nichola McNamara: A Namibian dream
Limerick native Nichola McNamara went to work in Namibia for three months but 16 years later, she has made a 10,500-hectare nature reserve her home
13 November 2026 Features