Irish Quarter Horse Association Clg. Western Riding Ireland.

29/12/2024

We are happy to annouce another event for early 2025!
Our IQHA Youth Outreach Clinic will take place on February 16th in Moorlands Equestrian Centre 🐴☺️
More details on our website- https://www.iqha.ie/event-details/youth-outreach-clinic

24/12/2024

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas 🎄

21/12/2024

Hey everyone ,
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new IQHA Breeding Discussion Group, starting this January!
This group is designed to connect breeders, enthusiasts, all members and industry experts to share insights and explore innovations in Quarter Horse breeding.
Whether you're an established breeder, just starting out or simply interested in breeding this is a unique opportunity to learn, collaborate and connect with likeminded individuals. We also aim to organise guest speakers for future meetings.
Our first meeting will take place on January 28th in the Tullamore Court Hotel at 7pm and we’d love to have you join us. 😊🤠
More details to follow !
An email has been sent out to all members , if you have not received this email please contact [email protected] to be added to the mailing list.

08/12/2024

08/12/2024

Fantastic turnout for the Michèle Pfender clinic today☺️
A very educational day with lots of learning and happy faces
Thank you to Michèle, Ron and everyone else involved for making this a success
More pictures to follow!!🐴🤠

08/12/2024

And we’re off ! Day 2 of the clinic with Michele Pfender ☺️

07/12/2024

‼️Due to storm Darragh the showmanship clinic will be starting at a later time of 10am‼️

05/12/2024

Entries close tomorrow and there is not many places left so don’t miss out ! Western tack is not required ! Hope to see you there 🤠

https://itsplainsailing.com/org/iqha

01/12/2024

Entries open on its https://itsplainsailing.com/org/iqha
Spaces are filling up fast ! We look forward to seeing you all there ! ☺️
Any questions please email [email protected]

29/11/2024

An email has been sent out to members with all the details of the clinics, if you have not received an email please send an email to [email protected] and you will be added to our current mailing list for future events.
Entries open at 5pm tonight on its plain sailing. https://itsplainsailing.com/org/iqha
Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!☺️

11/11/2024

An email was sent out earlier this evening to all members , if you did not receive this email please contact [email protected] and we shall forward it on and ensure your name is on the new mailing list. Thank you.

10/07/2024

Discounted rate for IQHA members

Endurance Ireland will be running a first aid course certified to Cardiac First Responder (CFR) and Emergency First Aid certificate.This course will take place on Sunday 14th of July and will be a full day. The course will be run in Co. Laois(venue TBC) and is a great opportunity to get first aid certified.
Places are limited.
€30 per person(we are lucky to have this subsidised).
Strictly over 18s
Entries can be made through www.itsplainsailing.com/org/ei
DM us for the entry code

17/06/2024

We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dawn Forest.
A beautiful, kind and always helpful person who is etched on our souls.
Team Ireland will forever be grateful for all of Dawns help and support in our time at the Youth World Cups.
The worldwide YWC and AQHA community will miss her greatly , her dedication and hard work will forever be remembered and cherished.
Sympathies to Dawns family and friends in this difficult time. 🙏💔

18/05/2024

** Safeguarding 2 - Children’s Officer Workshop**

‼️Limited places available in upcoming Safeguarding 2 – Childrens Officer Workshop on Wednesday the 29th May from 6.30pm to 9.30pm. This course is delivered via Zoom‼️

🗓️ If you are interested, please click on the following link to be brought to the booking page: https://www.horsesportireland.ie/governance/childrens-officer-training/

14/04/2024

Something that might interest members!
Great to see some events like this for western riders 🤩

WESTERN DRESSAGE on Sunday 21st April in snaffle/English dressage bridle and Western Saddle. Riders to use 2 hands and must wear helmets. Walk Jog Tests can be done in sitting or rising jog.
Riders may wear Jeans and boots and/or chaps/half chaps. Test to be ridden is WDAA 2022 Intro Level Test 2: https://wdaa.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/2022-WDAA-tests/Intro2%20%28091821%29.pdf

29/03/2024

We had an incredible turnout at our agm last night. Thank you to everyone who showed up and voted. More details to follow soon!

20/03/2024

We are delighted to see new names coming forward for director nominations!
Membership is open, and director nominations are open until 5pm on March 22nd!
All new members will be emailed details of the AGM and nominations.
Join up!: https://itsplainsailing.com/org/iqha