Connemara Pony Sales postponed

THE Connemara Pony Sales due to take place in Clifden, Co Galway, today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday) were postponed at the 11th hour at lunchtime on Friday. In a statement, mart manager Padraic Heanue said: “It is with regret that following consultation with the Gardaí and the authorities that we feel that the correct course of action is to postpone this weekend’s two-day sale of Connemara Ponies until further notice.”