The editor and photographer at Gazette Newspapers Group have kindly shared these shots of the Dunsink Horse Club Awards Night in Dublin. Horse charity Irish Horse Welfare Trust recently organised the ceremony in recognition of achievements of the horse owners who participated in a FETAC course run by the charity to learn horse-keeping skills, many of which passed with merit or distinction. […]
Read more →Horsebox TV has started a year long series of filming following the work of the Irish Horse Welfare Trust (IHWT) – Irelands’ leading Equine Welfare Charity. The first film which is just over seven minutes long is an overview of the Charity which outlines its functions and shows the facilities at the 68 Acre Farm in Co Wicklow where an […]
Read more →A colt foal aged just one week old is the youngest victim of the equine welfare crisis in Ireland. The foal was spotted in a drain in Co. Kildare by nearby residents who acted quickly and arranged to get him to the Irish Horse Welfare Trust’s rehabilitation farm in Co. Wicklow where he is now being cared for. Staff at […]
Read more →Irish Horse Welfare Trust IHWT is looking for homes for some of its retrained and rescued horses, currently homed at the Trust’s farm in Woodenbridge, Co. Wicklow. This week’s Wicklow People runs the story and a great picture of Jillian and her daughter Georgina with their horse Jaguar Claw.
Read more →Charity Irish Horse Welfare Trust (IHWT) is looking for new homes for some of the rescued horses currently homed at the charity’s farm in Woodenbridge, Co. Wicklow. IHWT rescued a large number of horses from a Co. Kilkenny farm in December. The rescued horses, mainly of sport horse breeding, were initially seized by Department of Agriculture on welfare grounds, as […]
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