Situated 1 mile from the centre of Bundoran in the beautiful North West coast of Ireland is the perfect choice for all your horse riding .
We have direct access to Tullan Strand where you can ride for miles along the beach and sand dunes. We offer instruction in riding, pony camps, school holiday activity days, beach & trail rides suitable for all levels of rider.
The centre has a wide range of horses and ponies from 11hh - 17hh to suit all abilities.
Younger riders have the opportunity to join our Young Riders Club with lots of regular riding, lectures, progressive tests and shows to take part in.
If you wish to improve your riding we have an indoor and outdoor arena where you can take lessons with our resident BHSAI. Packages can be tailor made to suit your requirements. Discounts available for group and regular bookings.
Trail Riding holidays from 1 – 7 days. Visit us on the web at www.donegalequestriancentre.com for full details Lots of photos and news on our facebook page www.facebook.com/donegalequestriancentre.com Or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/DonegalEC Watch videos at www.youtube.com/user/DonegalEquestrian/feature=mhum
Location
Lenamore is situated high in the hills of Donegal, overlooking the city of Derry. The facility is half way between the villages of Muff and Bridgend, approximately twenty miles from both Letterkenny and Carndonagh, ten miles from Movile and two miles from Derry. Our clientele varies from local towns to overseas tourists.
We are registered with the British Horse Society (BHS) and the Association of Irish Riding Establishments (AIRE).
Services
We offer a wide range of services to our clients of all abilities:
Riding Lessons are available seven days a week and cater for all levels of experience.
Horse riding for the disabled individuals to develop confidence in themselves by helping to improve their mobility and to create a sense of equality with those who are able bodied as they can participate on an equal basis.
Hacking out in our picturesque countryside for many hours, or venture further on day treks to local beauty spots such as Grianan of Aileach Stone Fort.
Nursery Riding Lessons are an ideal way to introduce your children to horses.
Birthday Parties allow you to bring as many friends to have fun playing games on horseback where afterwards you have access to our club room.
Own a Pony for a Week provides the children with the chance to learn everything involved in owing a pony.
Breeding, Breaking and Schooling of horses and ponies is a specialty at Lenamore.
Show Jumping in our international size sand arena as well as our grass show-jumping paddock with full range of show-jumps.
One Day Events are held during the spring and summer months.
Hunting Trials / Cross-Country course has a number of varied and interesting fences and has fences to suit all standards and abilities.
Livery Contracts to suit all needs such as Full Livery, Riding School Livery and Grass Livery.
Accommodation allows you to enjoy the views out over the rolling hills and countryside as you watch our horses and foals grazing, or watch the city lights as night falls after a long summers evening.
Facilities
Our Yard Facilities include:
Contact
For more information on how we can accommodate you, please contact Geraldine Graham
(BHS Intermediate Instructor) on
Tel: 00353 74 9384022
Mob: 00447968180782
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Website: www.lenamorestables.com
We are a family run centre located near Cork Airport and Kinsale. We provide safe and suitable horses and ponies for all clients. Beginners and advanced riders catered for. Summer camps during July and August for children. Trekking along quite country roads and farmland pathways.
Facilities:
Large outdoor floodlit arena.
Indoor lunging arena.
Indoor arena.
Heated viewing area with cafe.
Livery yard.
Summer Camps for children.
Progressive A.I.R.E test centre.
Follyfoot Riding Farm is located 6 miles north of the beautiful Kinsale town. We offer hourly and half hourly lessons in our outdoor arena for all levels. Our trekking is varied through the 100 acre tillage farm and we have a nice selection of steady traditional hairy Irish cobs.
We recommend booking in advance in order to avoid disappointment. Please note children must be 5 years or older to ride. Hats and boots supplied, also a selected range of back protectors for children.
Open all year round for lessons; Trekking is confined to summer months;
Pony camps Easter and summer; Closed Sundays and Mondays;
Phone Mary for our very reasonable prices.
Small friendly, busy, family run equestrian centre, sited in North Cork in the heart of Duhallow hunting country. Catering mostly for children, minimum age 8yrs. We have a good selections of ponies to cater for the total beginner up to the child who wants to hunt or compete. All children are encouraged to take AIRE exams, which marks their level of competence in both riding and stable management. The regular clients get a mix of lessons in the arena and also riding through the farm. Clients can also see the details of up coming events, showjumping, hunter trials, fun rides, childrens hunts etc. Ponies are available for hire for these. Pony camps are run during July and August. Valley View Equestrian Centre has now got a face book page, with lots of details of upcoming events in the area and hundreds of photos of pupils/ our horses and ponies and local hunts/ fun rides etc. |
Clonlara Equestrian Centre is situated in the countryside of East Clare, 5 miles from Limerick city. It is a family run riding school with a competition yard sitting on 120 acres, has top class facilities for all disciplines.
The centre hosts an international indoor arena, two outdoor arenas and a cross country course. Lessons in all disciplines are offered - showjumping, dressage, cross country or trekking for the leisure rider through the farm. Lessons are available in a group or as a private session. Clonlara runs pony camps during school breaks for both advanced and beginner riders. We host shows in Showjumping, Dressage and Crossjump at various times through the year. We have an active riding club and provide livery, with private paddocks and access to all facilities for livery owners. We have a therapeutic room with a mechanical horse and welcome children of special abilities.
Clonlara Equestrian Centre will offer a warm welcome to all their clients.
Castlefergus Riding Stables is owned and run by the O Brien family since 1992. We offer a service of excellence to our clients and visitors from abroad - whether a complete novice rider or a advanced rider all ages and abilities, you will have the chance to enjoy some beautiful scenery over our 100 acre farm and woodland in the heart of the historic Co.Clare. Castlefergus Stables offers many different trail rides, from 1 to 2 hours duration. Enjoy riding past a 15th century medival castle and ringforts dating back to the Broonze age. You will ride along the river banks of the River Rine and in the fields with the sheep and their baby lambs. All trail rides are guided by one of the O Brien family members. You can enjoy hearing the History of the farm and surrounding area by the guide. Morgan O Brien is a qualified riding instructor I.C.E.S & B.H.S.A.I.
This is an A.I.R.E Aproved Centre.
We offer full livery for ponies and horses whereby all are turned out into fields or into our winter excercise pad and into the fields in summer. We have a purpose built American barn with stables for hire. Special needs or diets for the horses can be arranged.
Facilities include:-
Indoor areana with jumps both coloured and working hunter fences. Outdoor areana with a rubber surface.
Acess to riding through woodlands, meadows and by the river Rine over our 100 acre scenic farm.
Contact; Aida Enright O'Brien - 0872798313 or 0879731145
International Telephone (+353) 65 6825914
Horse Riding Tuition is by Marie Burke and her team of tutors.
Marie has competed with distinction on the National and International showjumping circuits. This experience, coupled with her tuition ability and track record ensures Clare Equestrian remain one of the top facilities in the country:
Lessons are available on request, either for individuals or for groups
• Regular Lessons for adults are held every Tuesday at 6pm - 9pm and Wednesday evening from 6pm to 9pm.
• Regular Lessons for Children are held every Friday evening from 4pm to 8pm and from 10am to 6pm on Saturday
• We coach people from beginner to advanced level
Horse Management Classes for Adults are run throughout the year
• We ensure that the correct horse is matched with each rider based on experience and ability
• Safety is of paramount importance to us. We are keen that people also have fun and enjoy the overall experience
Our Pony Camps for children are proving very popular. These are held at Easter, Summer and during the October school break.
Kids need to bring a packed lunch and suitable clothing. Please call or email for more details.
Showjumping Clinics- For the more ambitious and experienced rider.
Over a 3-5 day period, Intensive Morning Classes and Afternoon training gives our students an excellent advancement in skill and competitiveness
All horses used are competition standard. Clare Equestrian is located on 70 Acres of unspoiled countryside, making it an ideal trekking venue. We offer:
• Trekking for individuals, couples, families and groups of up to 30 people
• Our treks can be varied from relaxing & easy to very challenging depending on the skill and requirements of the riders.
• Mixed capability groups can be catered for using multiple guides.
• We aim to match the horse with the riders experience and riding requirements.
• Jumping is optional on all our treks
Our guides always accompany the treks. We are open for trekking all year round, We cater for children.
We provide pre-trekking lessons. The safety of our riders is important to us
Clare Equestrian Centre offers riders an excellent choice of cross country rides:
• Over 30 Fences (optional).
• Natural Water Challenges.
• Banks & Stone Walls.
We will tailor the cross country circuit to meet the riders' skill and requirement for adventure.
Come and enjoy our riding holidays in Ireland:
The An Sibin Riding Centre in the West of Ireland is nestled in the rolling hills of rural County Clare. Miles of quiet lanes and paths overlooking panoramic views of the River Shannon are perfect for a relaxed horse-riding holiday in the picturesque landscape. We offer our Residential Riding Holiday with guided hacks from our tastefully restored 300 year old traditional farmhouse with ensuite accommodation and great home cooked food.
And we run our guided 6-day post to post Galway Clare Burren Trail Ride, where you can discover Ireland’s beautiful nature and colourful history from horseback.
Starting at the Shannon River your horse will carry you through scenic rural Ireland with a wide variety of landscapes from bog, forest, rivers, lakes and the famous Burren National Park; finishing near the Cliffs of Moher, overlooking the Aran Islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
French, German and Spanish spoken!
For more information visit: www.irishhorseriding.com
Our facilites: B+B for guests into "the countryside", Horseriding or Fishing. (B+B for horses can also be arranged)
SJI affiliated shows. Friday night Mini/midi/maxi shows. Occassional clinics, dressage shows. Working Hunter shows. (JumpX or two phase events to be added soon)
Top class indoor 70mX 40m, wax surface + full set of FEI grade SJ
2X all weather outdoor arenas. 20x40 and 50X80
XC schooling arena, part grass/part all weather.
AIRE approved Riding School. BHS instructor. Plus FEI competition coach on-site.
Livery, competition training, Hacking, pony camps, re-schooling of horses/breaking.