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MARGIE McLOONE: Kirikou is welcome for McKeever
Margie McLoone
A round-up of the latest news and events from the north of the country
13 February 2026 News
KIRKISTOWN SATURDAY: Metal making the move to McCain
Dan McEvoy reports on the pointing action from Kirkistown last Saturday
13 February 2026 Reports
SHOW JUMPING: Connors starts season on style
Claiming victory in the opening round of the TRM Showjumpers Club Spring Tour 1.35m class was Francis Connors and Carrigshawn Vendi Royal
INTERNATIONAL: Consistency key for Nallon
Ciaran Nallon showed great consistency at the two-star show at Riesenbeck in Germany
13 February 2026 Reports
TYRELLA SATURDAY: Crawford bros continue hot streak
Robyn McCluskey reports on Saturday's pointing action from he seaside venue of Tyrella
30 January 2026 News
REVIEW 2025 - National show jumping: Connors claims Grand Prix league
"She has progressed really well through the ranks and this was topped-off nicely this year by winning the league,” said Francis Connors
19 December 2025 Reports
NEWS: Connors rise to world number one
Irish junior event rider Ben Connors (age 18) has been officially confirmed as World No.1 in the FEI Eventing Juniors World Rankings
5 December 2025 Reports
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Leader Sport dominates his generation
Leo Powell reviews a big French win for Walter Connors, and another for Shantou
21 November 2025 Columns
LIMERICK SATURDAY: Shadow looms large for McCarthy
Local trainers Eoin McCarthy, Eric McNamara and Enda Bolger were among the winners
24 October 2025 News
IRISH BREEDERS' CLASSIC: Connors claims Grand Prix title
Francis Connors claimed the overall Premier Performance National Grand Prix title with Carrigshawn Vendi Royal
5 September 2025 Reports
SHOW JUMPING: Dead-heat for Connors and McNamara
Veteran Francis Connors and young rider Daisy McNamara clocked exactly the same time to share first place in the Premier Performance 1.40m National Grand Prix at Hollypark Stables
29 August 2025 Reports
SHOW JUMPING: Connor claims Mervue 1.35m league
Emer Bermingham reports on the final of the Mervue Equine Leinster Summer Tour
22 August 2025 Reports