‘I wouldn’t want anyone else to go through this’: owners speak up after new horse found to have incurable hoof condition

The owners of a horse who was found to be suffering from hoof wall separation disease (HWSD) days after they bought him, and retired aged four, have spoken up in hopes of sparing others the same fate. Graham Hall told H&H his daughter Olivia was 18 last autumn when she spent the £5,000 her grandparents […]

Thai masseuse in rural village stops taking male clients over offensive enquiries

The owner of a Thai massage parlour in a small village in Connemara has stopped taking male clients due to the volume of enquiries seeking sexual services. Yosita Fitzpatrick, who is from Thailand, set up Connemara Thai Massage and Wellness in Letterfrack, Co. Galway, last November but the certified massage therapist has since been shocked […]

‘Why I’ll always choose a native’: Harlow White on the ‘amazing’ qualities of the breeds she loves best

Harlow at home with Panda.Native ponies seem to pop up everywhere. While lovers of the variety pack of Britain and Ireland’s native breeds have always known about their hardiness, versatility and talent, the likes of equestrian influencer Harlow White’s Panda, a Connemara pony, have thrust these photogenic ponies in front of an even bigger audience. “Owning a native pony […]

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