The 2018 Connemara Pony Show was launched last Saturday, March 24th in the Station House Hotel in Clifden, Co Galway. The evening opened with an informative talk from Horse Sport Ireland’s director of international marketing, Elaine Hatton, who spoke about the importance of marketing your event. Well-known producer and judge Philip Scott was also on hand to discuss the multiple uses of the native breed. The following day, the annual stallion parade took place at the famous show grounds. Pictured is Lorcan Glynn with his Connemara Pony stallion Tullanna Cormack. The 2018 Connemara Pony Show will take place from August 15th-17th.